Pam Bondi

2024 - 11 - 22

Pam Bondi: The Attorney General Pick That Shocked Matt Gaetz!

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Donald Trump stuns as he picks Pam Bondi for Attorney General right after Gaetz backs out! Explore the drama behind the nomination and Bondi's past!

In a surprising twist that has the political world buzzing, President-elect Donald Trump has officially nominated Pam Bondi, the former Florida Attorney General, to serve as the U.S. Attorney General. This move comes on the heels of Matt Gaetz's unexpected withdrawal from consideration, leaving many to speculate about the dynamics of Trump’s inner circle. Bondi, no stranger to the legal landscape, is a seasoned prosecutor who has had her fair share of controversies, particularly during her tenure as Florida's top lawyer.

While Bondi's nomination has excited her supporters, it also has raised eyebrows due to her history. Critics are quick to recall her previous decisions, including the controversial firing of prosecutors investigating foreclosure fraud, which left many Floridians feeling vulnerable. Nonetheless, Trump’s selection reflects a pattern of appointing loyalists who have stood by him through thick and thin, and Bondi has been by his side at every critical turn in his career.

As discussions unfold, many are curious about what Bondi's new role could mean for Trump's administration. Having a close ally in this pivotal position could potentially shape key policies and judicial appointments, especially regarding issues surrounding law enforcement and the justice system. With Bondi at the helm of the Justice Department, it’s anticipated that controversial cases might see a renewed focus, much to the delight of Trump's core supporters.

Wrapping it up, it’s interesting to note that Bondi, born in Tampa, Florida, has maintained a high-profile presence not only in local politics but also as a key figure in the conservative movement. Moreover, at 57 years old, she shares a birthday with singer-songwriter and Grammy winner, Joni Mitchell. Fun fact: while Bondi is known for her legal acumen, her ties with Trump might outshine even her legal achievements, marking her as one of the pivotal players in his administration!

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Trump Nominates Pam Bondi As Attorney General (Voice of Nigeria)

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated veteran prosecutor Pam Bondi as his new pick for attorney general, hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew his name ...

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Pam Bondi: Matt Gaetz withdraw as Trump pick Bondi as attorney ... (BBC News)

Since im resounding election win earlier dis month, Trump don name many of im close supporters to fill high-ranking positions for im administration.

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Trump appoints Pam Bondi as attorney general after Gaetz pulls out (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE)

US President-elect, Donald Trump has appointed Pam Bondi as the next attorney general, following Matt Gaetz's decision to withdraw.

President-elect Trump picks Pam Bondi as nominee for attorney ... (NPR)

President-elect Trump has named Pam Bondi, formerly Florida's top prosecutor, as his new nominee for attorney general. The selection comes after former ...

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Who is Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's new attorney general pick after ... (ABC13 Houston)

On the same day that Gaetz withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general pick, he announced that he will pick Florida AG Pam Bondi.

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Trump Nominates Pam Bondi As U.S. Attorney General After Gaetz's ... (SaharaReporters.com)

Following the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz as the nominee for U.S. Attorney General, United States President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of ...

When Pam Bondi Protected Foreclosure Fraudsters (The American Prospect)

The new attorney general nominee, while serving as AG of Florida, fired the first two prosecutors to investigate the use of false evidence to kick people ...

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What to know about Pam Bondi, Trump's new pick for attorney general (NBC 6 South Florida)

Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, was chosen by Donald Trump to serve as U.S. attorney general after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, ...

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Trump Picks loyalist Pam Bondi for Attorney General - FRCN HQ (Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria)

President-elect Donald Trump says former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi will be nominated to lead the Justice Department, turning to a longtime ally ...

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FirstFT: Trump picks Pam Bondi as US attorney-general after Gaetz ... (Financial Times)

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Did you know? Pam Bondi and Tim Walz are almost the same age (Times of India)

Pamela Jo Bondi, born November 17, 1965, in Tampa, Florida, is a seasoned attorney, former Florida Attorney General, and prominent figure in conservative ...

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Trump's new pick for attorney general. And, Russia's message to ... (NPR)

President-elect Donald Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration. And, Putin says Russia tested a new ...

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Pam Bondi has been quietly by Donald Trump's side this whole time ... (Politico)

When Donald Trump was on the verge of losing the 2020 election, Pam Bondi jumped in a car. On Nov. 4, 2020, the day after Election Day, the former Florida ...

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Pam Bondi's ties to Scientology explained (Newsweek)

The former Florida attorney general has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as U.S. Attorney General.

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Trump's pick of Pam Bondi for attorney general doesn't end ... (The Guardian)

Trump's contentious choice of Pam Bondi came after Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination; attention remains on Pete Hegseth as controversies come to light.

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Pam Bondi Is Latest Trump Personal Attorney To Join His ... (Forbes)

The incoming president has tapped five attorneys who have been on his legal team to serve in government roles.

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Who is Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general? (BBC News)

The 59-year-old was the first woman to head Florida's justice system and she is a longtime Trump ally.

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Trump Chooses Loyalist Pam Bondi for Attorney General Pick After ... (Military.com)

President-elect Donald Trump has named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just hours after his other choice, ...

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Trump's attorney general pick Pam Bondi rescued a dog from ... (The Independent)

President-elect's latest nominee was once embroiled in a bizarre canine custody battle.

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Who is Pam Bondi? Trump picks longtime ally for attorney general (The 19th News)

President-elect Donald Trump named Pam Bondi as his next nominee for attorney general on Thursday night — hours after former Rep.

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Who is Pam Bondi, Trump's new nominee for US attorney general? (Aljazeera.com)

Tapped to lead the Justice Department, Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and longtime Trump supporter.

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4 subjects Pam Bondi's critics urge senators to ask Donald Trump's ... (USA TODAY)

Pam Bondi's critics say senators should ask her about a Trump campaign contribution, a denial of election results, lobbying for Qatar and an execution.

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Pam Bondi failed Brevard and Florida by turning blind eye toward ... (Florida Today)

Torres: Bondi had a chance to do something really special during her time as Florida's top prosecutor. She didn't.

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Did Pam Bondi let Jeffrey Epstein slide; accept bribe from Trump ... (Times of India)

US News: In 2013, Bondi's office received complaints from people alleging they had been scammed by Donald Trump's Trump University seminars.

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Trump names Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws (BBC News)

Bondi, 59, is a former Florida attorney general and long-time ally of Trump.

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Former Florida AG Pam Bondi gets Trump's latest nod for attorney ... (Oklahoma Voice)

President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his newest pick for U.S. attorney general.

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6 things to know about Pam Bondi, Trump's new pick for attorney ... (PBS NewsHour)

NEW YORK (AP) — Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, was chosen by Donald Trump to serve as U.S. attorney general hours after his first choice, ...

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Pam Bondi once rescheduled an execution to attend fundraiser (Newsweek)

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney general had some controversies during her time as Florida's attorney general.

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LDF Statement on Attorney General Nominee Pam Bondi (NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)

Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director–Counsel Janai Nelson issued the following statement on the announcement of Pamela “Pam” Jo Bondi to be the ...

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Pam Bondi, a $25000 Donation and Trump University: Questions ... (The New York Times)

Ms. Bondi, President-elect Donald J. Trump's pick for attorney general, declined to investigate allegations of fraud against his for-profit school when she ...

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Examining the record of Pam Bondi, Trump's new pick for attorney ... (PBS NewsHour)

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi's nomination came just hours after his first choice – scandal-plagued former Congressman Matt Gaetz – withdrew his ...

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Who is Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general? (BBC News)

The 59-year-old was the first woman to head Florida's justice system and she is a longtime Trump ally.

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Former Florida AG Pam Bondi gets Trump's latest nod for attorney ... (Ohio Capital Journal)

President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday evening he plans to nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his newest pick for U.S. attorney ...

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Trump's pick for AG Pam Bondi wants FBI to question pro-Hamas ... (The Jerusalem Post)

Trump named Bondi, who served as Florida attorney general from 2011 to 2019, on Thursday, and her confirmation is expected to face fewer hurdles.

What to know about U.S. Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi (NPR)

Donald Trump's new pick for Attorney General is Pam Bondi, a former Florida Attorney General known as a Trump loyalist.

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Gaetz Out as Possible Attorney General, Pam Bondi New Nominee ... (The National Law Review)

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