U.S. Attorney General Choice: Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi
Bondi, Florida’s first woman attorney general for eight years from 2011-2019, was part of Trump’s defense team during his first impeachment trial and supported his false claims of fraud following the 2020 election. She’s remained in Trump’s orbit since then, continuing to advise him on legal matters.
In announcing Bondi as his new choice, Trump signaled the role he expects her to play. “For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponized against me and other Republicans – Not anymore. … Pam will refocus the DOJ to its intended purpose of fighting Crime, and Making America Safe Again.”…