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Who is Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's new attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Headline from ABC 7 New York, from the development of Nov 21, 2024

Newest development Nov 23, 2024 · 4 reportsTrump’s AG pick Pam Bondi is more conventional than Gaetz, but the agenda to disrupt the Justice Department won’t change

On the same day that Gaetz withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general pick, he announced that he will pick Florida AG Pam Bondi.

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    Who is Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's new attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws

    Headline from ABC 7 New York ·

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    Trump’s AG pick Pam Bondi is more conventional than Gaetz, but the agenda to disrupt the Justice Department won’t change

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

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  1. Quad-City Times

    Trump chooses Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Gaetz withdraws (opens Quad-City Times)

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    Quad-City Times's feed description

    Matt Gaetz withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump

  2. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Donald Trump announces Pam Bondi is his new attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump announced former Florida AG Pam Bondi is his new attorney general pick after former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name.

  3. Rolling Stone

    Trump Taps Pam Bondi, His Impeachment Lawyer, for Attorney General (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Donald Trump names former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next nominee to the head the Department of Justice (DOJ).

  4. Fox5 Atlanta

    Trump to nominate Pam Bondi for attorney general (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump's nomination for attorney general comes after Matt Gaetz was withdrawn from consideration following a meeting with senators on Wednesday.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Pam Bondi chosen for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general.

  6. Foreign Policy

    Trump Picks Pam Bondi for Attorney General (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    Bondi replaces former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew his name from consideration.

  7. Military.com

    Trump Chooses Loyalist Pam Bondi for Attorney General Pick After Matt Gaetz Withdraws (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump has named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just hours after his other choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name.

  8. Wyoming Public Media

    Trump names former Florida AG Pam Bondi as his new pick for U.S. attorney general (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    After former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration, President-elect Donald Trump named Pam Bondi, a former attorney general of Florida, as his next pick for U.S. attorney general.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Trump taps Pam Bondi for AG after Matt Gaetz withdraws – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Former congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew his name for consideration after scrutiny over allegations of sexual misconduct. Trump subsequently nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi.

  10. Advocate

    Who is Pam Bondi? Trump's new attorney general pick has a mixed history on LGBTQ+ issues (opens Advocate)

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    Advocate's feed description

    The former Florida attorney general supported workforce protections for queer people in Florida but battled marriage equality in court until the bitter end.

  11. ABC 7 New York

    Who is Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's new attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    On the same day that Gaetz withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general pick, he announced that he will pick Florida AG Pam Bondi.

  12. Voice of America

    Trump names Pam Bondi as new nominee for US attorney general (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The nomination of the former Florida attorney general and Trump loyalist comes after former Congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration for the AG job

  13. AmmoLand Shooting Sports News

    Matt Gaetz Out, Pam Bondi In as Trump Nominee for Attorney General: Gun Rights Controversy Loom (opens AmmoLand Shooting Sports News)

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    AmmoLand Shooting Sports News's feed description

    Bondi’s nomination is expected to face smoother confirmation in the Senate, but her record on gun rights has sparked concerns among Second Amendment advocates.

  14. West Hawaii Today

    Pam Bondi is Trump’s new choice as attorney general. Here’s what to know about her. (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump quickly swept aside Thursday’s bad headlines about Matt Gaetz by speedily substituting Pam Bondi, a fellow Florida Republican with a starkly different profile — but a similar reputation for fealty — to be his attorney general.

  15. NPR

    President-elect Trump picks Pam Bondi as nominee for attorney general (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    President-elect Trump has named Pam Bondi, formerly Florida's top prosecutor, as his new nominee for attorney general. The selection comes after former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew.

  16. WMUR

    Trump nominates Pam Bondi for attorney general (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department after Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration.

  17. Glamour

    Who Is Pam Bondi? Everything We Know About Donald Trump's New Pick for Attorney General (opens Glamour)

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    Glamour's feed description

    Who is Pam Bondi? Donald Trump's new nominee for US attorney general has been described as a Trump "loyalist."

  18. Anchorage Daily News

    What to know about Pam Bondi, Trump’s new pick for attorney general (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Bondi was elected Florida attorney general in 2010 after she was endorsed by former Alaska governor Sarah Palin.

  19. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Trump names Pam Bondi as his pick for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws from consideration (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    WTMJ, CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his pick to serve as the next US attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration earlier in the day.

  20. The Hill

    Trump picks Pam Bondi for next attorney general (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President-elect Trump has named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next nominee to the lead the Department of Justice, a swift pick just hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew.

  21. Latin Times

    Pam Bondi, Trump's New Pick for Attorney General Pushed to Delay Florida Execution to Save Fundraising Event (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    The former Florida AG also defended the President elect on his first impeachment process and has been accused of having ties with the church of Scientology

  22. The Daily Caller

    ‘She’s No One’s Patsy’: Dem Florida State Attorney Says Pam Bondi ‘Believes In The Rule Of Law’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Democratic Florida state attorney Dave Aronberg on Friday commended President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi.

  23. NBC New York

    Trump names longtime ally Pam Bondi as his new attorney general pick hours after Matt Gaetz withdraws (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Pam Bondi previously served as Florida’s attorney general.

  24. WSVN Miami

    Trump chooses Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Gaetz withdraws - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just hours after

  25. The Christian Post

    Trump nominates Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws (opens The Christian Post)

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    The Christian Post's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as the U.S. attorney general after former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew.

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