President-elect Donald Trump tapped former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next pick for attorney general, following former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal earlier in the day.
Bondi served as attorney general of Florida from 2011 to 2019. However, she is best known for serving as one of Trump’s defense lawyers during his first impeachment.
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In the Truth Social post announcing the pick, Trump praised her as being “very tough on Violent Criminals.”
“Then, as Florida’s first female Attorney General, she worked to…
