President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee, Pam Bondi, began making rounds in the Senate on Monday as she courts support from key lawmakers before her forthcoming confirmation hearing. Bondi first met with Sen.

President-elect Donald Trump has found a backup to be the country's top law enforcement officer, nominating Pam Bondi to be the U.S. attorney general. Trump tapped Bondi for the job after his initial pick,

Trump nominated Bondi, a former Florida GOP attorney general, late last month, after former Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration. Bondi has spent two decades as a prosecutor,

Current U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has defended the department’s integrity an d impartiality against claims of politicization. Trump was indicted in two criminal cases by special counsel Jack Smith, whom Garland brought in from outside the department to run the investigations.

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday tapped former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his new pick for U.S. attorney general.

President-elect Donald Trump picked former Fla. attorney general Pam Bondi to be his next U.S. attorney general nominee after Matt Gaetz's withdrawal.

NEW YORK — 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.