The Senate confirmed former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) in a largely party-line vote Tuesday evening.
Senators voted 54 to 46 with every Senate Republican and Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman supporting Bondi’s nomination. The newly-confirmed attorney general becomes Trump’s 11th cabinet nominee to secure Senate confirmation.
⚖️ The Senate will vote THIS EVENING on the nomination of Pam Bondi to be the next Attorney General. pic.twitter.com/LYYcgREGbr
— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) February 4, 2025
Bondi was widely praised for her performance during two days of confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee during which she rebuffed lines of questioning from Senate Democrats. During the hearings, Bondi said she would return the DOJ to its core mission of keeping Americans safe…
