Trump picks loyalist Pam Bondi for AG after Matt Gaetz withdraws
The Morning Standard|November 23, 2024
US President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department, turning to a longtime ally after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name from consideration amid scrutiny over sex trafficking allegations.
Trump picks loyalist Pam Bondi for AG after Matt Gaetz withdraws

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