New York Times - 2 hours 2 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Pam Bondi to be attorney general after Matt Gaetz, his first choice, withdrew from consideration.
Tech Meme - 2 hours 7 min ago
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The Independent - 2 hours 16 min ago
Former Florida Congressman may be up for major role in Trump's second White House, avoiding Senate confirmation process...
The Independent - 2 hours 24 min ago
The embattled former Congressman has withdrawn his bid to serve as the next attorney general after widespread backlash...
The Independent - 2 hours 31 min ago
Through the Gaetz attorney general drama, Trump learned an unwelcome truth about the Senate, writes Eric Garcia...
ABC News - 2 hours 34 min ago
Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, is Donald Trump's new pick to serve as U.S. attorney general...
UPI - 2 hours 51 min ago
An Alabama man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for detonating an explosive device outside the state attorney general's office in Montgomery in February, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday.
New York Times - 3 hours 55 min ago
Pam Bondi at the 2020 Republican National Convention. As Florida's attorney general, she tried unsuccessfully to overturn the Affordable Care Act, opposed expanding L.G.B.T.Q. protections and supported anti-human-trafficking efforts.
The Guardian - 3 hours 59 min ago
Florida's first female attorney general is perhaps best known in recent years as a loyalist to the president-elect Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's new pick to lead the US justice department, was the first female attorney general of Florida but is perhaps best known in recent years as a loyalist to the former president. Trump announced Bondi as his nominee for US attorney general on Thursday hours after Matt Gaetz, Trump's first pick, bowed out of consideration amid growing Republican opposition...
New York Times - 4 hours 38 min ago
Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, at Mr. Trump's campaign rally in Greensboro, N.C., this month.
New York Times - 5 hours 31 sec ago
Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, in National Harbor, Md., in February, at the annual meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference.
Variety - 5 hours 20 min ago
Matt Gaetz is out as Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, and late night reacted with glee. That included the Thursday audience at “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” which provided thunderous applause and cheers when Colbert announced the news. “We have something to be thankful for, because this afternoon, Matt Gaetz withdrew as Trump’s […]...
BBC - 5 hours 22 min ago
Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and long-time ally of Trump.
The Independent - 5 hours 26 min ago
Former Florida official has lengthy record of high-profile prosecutions, as well multiple moments of ethical scrutiny...
Newsweek - 5 hours 39 min ago
Gaetz was reportedly concerned about four Senate Republicans blocking his confirmation as U.S. attorney general.
Forbes - 6 hours 41 sec ago
Trump said Bondi would "refocus the DOJ to its intended purpose of fighting Crime, and Making America Safe Again" in her role as attorney general.
Rolling Stone - 6 hours 12 min ago
The news arrives on the same day Trump's former AG pick Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration...
NPR - 6 hours 34 min ago
Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration for attorney general. Thursday evening, Trump named his new pick to lead the DOJ: former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi.
The Independent - 6 hours 39 min ago
Former Florida congressman withdrew from consideration as more details of ethics investigation leaked...
Nation Review - 6 hours 41 min ago
The Sunshine State's first ever female attorney general also served as one of Trump's lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
The Guardian - 6 hours 47 min ago
After meeting with US senators on Capitol Hill, Gaetz determined that his nomination was 'becoming a distraction to the critical work' of the new Trump administration, he explained on X. 'There's a sense of relief about it of course, I think he did a pretty noble thing frankly, an honorable thing by getting out himself,' said Republican senator from North Dakota, Kevin Cramer. A lawyer who represents two women who say they were paid by Gaetz for sex also said his clients are...
NBC News - 6 hours 48 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump announced that his new pick for attorney general is Pam Bondi. Bondi previously served as Florida's attorney general.
ABC News - 6 hours 58 min ago
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, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name...
Daily Signal - 7 hours 10 sec ago
President-elect Donald Trump wasted little time in naming another attorney general after former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name earlier Thursday. Trump named Pam... Read More The post BREAKING: Trump Names Former Florida AG Pam Bondi Attorney General appeared first on The Daily Signal .