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Trump Nominates Pam Bondi for Attorney General After Gaetz Withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Pam Bondi, former Florida Attorney General, as his pick for Attorney General. This comes after Matt Gaetz, his initial choice, withdrew amid allegations. Bondi, a loyal ally of Trump, previously served on his legal team during his first impeachment and has been involved in various legal matters supporting Trump's policies. Trump praised her as tough and smart, saying she would refocus the Justice Department on fighting crime and keeping America safe. Bondi's appointment follows a quick decision after Gaetz’s withdrawal.
11/21/20241 min read
After Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration for Attorney General, President-elect Donald Trump quickly turned to Pam Bondi, the former Attorney General of Florida, to fill the position. Bondi, a longtime ally and trusted supporter of Trump, was selected to lead the Justice Department, an institution Trump has often criticized for being politically biased against him.
Bondi, 59, has been a key figure in Trump’s legal battles, having served on his legal team during his first impeachment. She has also been deeply involved in Trump’s legal strategies, particularly surrounding voting-related lawsuits in key battleground states after the 2020 election. In addition, Bondi has remained closely tied to the America First Policy Institute, a right-wing think tank that continues to support Trump’s political agenda.
Her nomination comes at a time when Trump is determined to reshape the Justice Department, which he has accused of being part of a “deep state” working against his interests. Bondi’s appointment signals a move to install a loyalist in a key position, ensuring that the department aligns more closely with Trump’s vision and policies.
Trump praised Bondi’s intelligence, toughness, and commitment to his "America First" agenda, stating that she would work to refocus the Justice Department on its primary mission—fighting crime and ensuring safety for Americans. Bondi's appointment followed a rapid selection process after Gaetz withdrew due to mounting concerns over his ability to be confirmed by the Senate, largely due to allegations of his involvement in controversial activities. Bondi’s deep connections within Florida’s political circles, particularly with Trump’s incoming chief of staff, Susie Wiles, made her a strong candidate.
While Bondi was not initially on the formal list of vetted candidates, her strong relationship with Trump and her role in his legal team made her an obvious choice once Gaetz stepped down. Trump’s quick decision reflects his desire to have a trusted figure in the role as he prepares for the next phase of his administration.
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