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Sen. Bill Cassidy says he will vote for Todd Blanche to become permanent attorney general

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy announced Friday he will vote for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to permanently lead the Department of Justice.

ABC News' Allison Pecorin has the latest.

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