Todd Blanche
Profile
Todd Wallace Blanche is an American attorney and government official currently serving as the United States Attorney General. Born in 1974, he previously worked as a federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York for eight years before entering private practice. Blanche gained national prominence as a defense attorney for Donald Trump, representing him in multiple high-profile criminal cases. Following Trump's 2024 election victory, Blanche served as Deputy Attorney General before assuming his current role in 2026. His tenure has been marked by a focus on immigration enforcement and significant administrative restructuring within the Department of Justice.
Details
- Born
- 1974-08-06 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Denver, Colorado
- Education
- American University, Brooklyn Law School
- Career
- Assistant United States Attorney, Partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Private defense attorney
