CNN —Hours after his first pick to run the nation’s top law enforcement agency dropped out, President-elect Donald Trump named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his new choice to run the Justice Department.
Trump met in person with Bondi at Mar-a-Lago before officially offering her the job, a source familiar told CNN.
Democratic lawmakers accused Bondi of declining to pursue an investigation into Trump University fraud allegations after receiving the donation.
… I never said I don’t like gay people.”After leaving the Florida attorney general’s office, Bondi joined Ballard Partners, a lobbying firm with deep ties to Trump and Wiles.
The family told The Tampa Bay Times that Bondi stole the dog, while Bondi accused the family of neglect.
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