Pamela Jo Bondi [1] (born November 17, 1965) is an American attorney, lobbyist, and politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served as Florida attorney general from 2011 to 2019, the first woman elected to the office.. In 2020, Bondi was one of President Donald Trump's defense lawyers during his first impeachment trial.She became a vocal supporter of …

1 day ago · WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Wednesday in favor of President Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi.The vote was divided along party lines, with 12 Republicans ...

1 day ago · The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party lines Wednesday to recommend Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi's confirmation.. Why it matters: President Trump is now a step closer to installing a loyalist in the nation's highest law enforcement role, empowering a MAGA overhaul of the Justice Department that could include investigating his political enemies.

2 days ago · The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee said after the hearing that he was struggling with Bondi’s responses to key questions. “Pam Bondi has proved herself loyal to Donald Trump and wealthy special interests — and not the American people,” Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said in a Jan. 15 statement. “The American people deserve an attorney general who will protect their right ...

1 day ago · Pam Bondi, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be attorney general, testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2025.

Jan 15, 2025 · Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Justice Department as attorney general, is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

Nov 26, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, was chosen by Donald Trump to serve as U.S. attorney general hours after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration after a federal sex trafficking investigation and ethics probe made his ability to be confirmed dubious.

Nov 22, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, was chosen by Donald Trump to serve as U.S. attorney general hours after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from...

Nov 22, 2024 · US President-elect Donald Trump has named Pam Bondi as his nominee for attorney general, hours after Matt Gaetz, his first choice, withdrew from consideration. If confirmed by the Senate,...

Nov 22, 2024 · Four things to know about Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's new pick for attorney general, including her ties to him, her role in 2020 election denials and some controversies from her past.