Pam Bondi: Trump Nominee for Attorney General After Matt Gaetz Withdrawal: US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Pam Bondi as the next attorney general following Rep. Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal amid claims of sexual misconduct. Bondi, a staunch Trump ally and ex-Florida attorney general, will oversee the Justice Department, managing a $45 billion budget and over 115,000 employees.
Pam Bondi: Trump Nominee for Attorney General After Matt Gaetz Withdrawal: In another famous case, she was involved in a custody dispute over a St. Bernard dog called Master Tank, suspected of taking the pet from a Louisiana family after Hurricane Katrina. Bondi countered with neglect claims, and the case was established with the dog returning to its original owners. After leaving office, Bondi joined Ballard Partners, a petitioning firm with ties to Trump.
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She also epitomized Qatar from 2019 to 2020 under the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Bondi has been a vocal Trump follower, playing a prominent role in defending him during his first impeachment as a senior adviser and attorney. She presently leads the legal parting of the America First Policy Institute, a traditionalist think tank helping with Trump’s agenda.
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As attorney general, Bondi is an honorable choice to shape the Justice Department’s direction. She brings her legal acumen and strong agreement with Trump’s policies.
