Pam Bondi fields questions on Trump, DOJ independence at confirmation hearing for attorney general
Pam Bondi sought to allay the concerns of Democrats who said they feared Trump and his allies would use the Justice Department to target their political enemies.
Confirmation hearings live: More on Bondi, other Trump nominees face tough questions
Senators will question Scott Bessent, Trump's choice for Treasury Secretary, and Doug Burgum, his pick for Interior Secretary.
The Three Biggest Themes From the Pam Bondi Senate Confirmation Hearing
Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi faced questions over her lobbyist past, her commitment to keeping the Justice Department free from politics and her allegiance to President-elect Donald Trump.
It was Pam Bondi’s hearing. Kash Patel was in the hot seat.
The fixation by Senate Democrats became clear early in the confirmation hearing for Donald Trump's attorney general pick.
Who is Pam Bondi? Former Florida attorney general faces Trump AG confirmation hearing
Former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi will be facing confirmation hearings Wednesday for her nomination as Donald Trump's AG.
Nicolle Wallace on Pam Bondi: ‘Donald Trump may finally have what he has long been looking for’
Andrew Weissmann, former top prosecutor at the Justice Department joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing to be Attorney General where she made clear her loyalty in the position will be to the man who appointed her to run the Justice Department not to the rule of law itself.
Trump's 'blacklist': President-elect describes the type of people he doesn't want to hire
President-elect Trump indicates he is not interested in hiring people who have worked with or are supported by "people suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome." ...
Key Republican source who lied to the FBI about the Bidens receives prison sentence
Alexander Smirnov may not be a household name, but his prison sentence represents a stunning fiasco for some prominent Republicans in Congress.
Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP's hard right
A push by Texas' hard right to widen control in the state Capitol fell short Tuesday after House lawmakers rejected its ...
Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump
The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.
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'Anti-MAGA' Texas state Rep. Burrows wins House speakership in bitter GOP inter-party battle
The Texas GOP has been divided since the state House impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was acquitted in the Senate.
With Trump returning to the White House, Brazil displays a judicial path not taken by the US
Brazil moved swiftly to rule Bolsonaro ineligible for office until 2030, a penalty that could be extended by ongoing criminal ...
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Texas GOP civil war reaches bruising climax with leadership battle
Long-simmering tensions within the Texas GOP are spilling out into the open amid a heated ... money into races this year to ...
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What does Minnesota law, state constitution say about legislative quorums?
Sec. 22. Majority vote of all members to pass a law. The style of all laws of this state shall be: “Be it enacted by the ...
A Trump DOJ could bring an end to the yearslong investigation of his ally Ken Paxton
When President Donald Trump appeared in a New York courtroom last spring to face a slew of criminal charges, he was joined by a rotating cadre of lawyers, campaign aides, his family — and Texas ...