Who Is Pam Bondi? Everything We Know About Donald Trump’s New Pick for Attorney General

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, who will Donald Trump pick to run the Justice Department as attorney general? On November 21 the president-elect nominated Pam Bondi.

But who is she? For one, she is not the subject of a , unlike Trump’s previous pick, Gaetz, who withdrew his name from consideration after meeting with Republican Senators.Sexual misconduct allegations haven’t disqualified Trump from the presidency, and that privilege apparently extends to some of those he wants to surround him.“For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponized against me and other Republicans - Not anymore.

Pam will refocus the DOJ to its intended purpose of fighting Crime, and Making America Safe Again,” Trump said of his new nominee on social media. "I have known Pam for many years—She is smart and tough, and is an AMERICA FIRST Fighter, who will do a terrific job as Attorney General!"So, what’s the deal with 59-year-old Republican lawyer Pam Bondi?

Here’s everything we know.Bondi served as the AG of Florida from 2011 to 2019, largely focussing her efforts on the opioid crisis.