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

Ex-Florida attorney general Pam Bondi was one of Trump’s lawyers during his first impeachment trial

Evening Standard

Afternoon Update: Trump’s next pick for attorney general; heatwave descends on south-east; and how to stay healthy in your 50s

Trump announces Pam Bondi, the former Florida state attorney general, after Matt Gaetz withdrew from contention

The Guardian - AU

Trump team believed Gaetz was too ‘blackmail-able’ to be attorney general, says report

Former Florida Congressman may be up for major role in Trump’s second White House, avoiding Senate confirmation process

The Independent UK

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Bill O’Reilly claims Trump’s cabinet will have zero policy input: ‘Say ‘yes, sir’ or they’re not going to be OK’

‘The second time around is going to be totally different than the first time, and this is why there is so much chaos and confusion,’ said former Fox News host

The Independent UK

Did Donald Trump Bribe Pam Bondi With $25K In 2013 To Not Sue Trump University?

Donald Trump's $25,000 donation to Pam Bondi in 2013 raised allegations it influenced her decision not to sue Trump University for fraud.

International Business Times UK

Who is Pam Bondi, Trump’s new pick to lead the US justice department?

Florida’s first female attorney general is perhaps best known in recent years as a loyalist to the president-elect

The Guardian - US

Who Are Pam Bondi & Matt Gaetz? Donald Trump’s Picks For US Attorney General

Matt Gaetz was an unlikely pick for the job — especially with the allegations of sexual misconduct, drug use and bribery.

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Trump Taps Loyalist Pam Bondi For Attorney General After Gaetz Withdraws

US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Pam Bondi, a staunch ally who helped defend the ex-leader against impeachment, as US attorney general on Thursday following firebrand Matt Gaetz's withdrawal from the running.

International Business Times

Matt Gaetz Praises Pam Bondi As 'Stellar Selection' For AG

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz supports Pam Bondi as attorney general, highlighting her qualities and potential contributions.

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Trump names Pam Bondi as attorney general pick after Gaetz steps aside

Ex-Florida attorney general is longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during first impeachment trial

The Guardian - US

Pam Bondi, Trump's New Pick for Attorney General Pushed to Delay Florida Execution to Save Fundraising Event

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

Latin Times

Trump Nominates Former Impeachment Lawyer, Ex-Florida AG Pam Bondi As Gaetz's Backup Plan

Just hours after accepting Matt Gaetz's withdrawal as his Attorney General appointee, President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Florida AG Pam Bondi as Gaetz's replacement.

International Business Times

Morning Joe hosts agreed to Trump meeting over fears of Joe Scarborough intern death probe, report claims

Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough suffered a ratings nosedive after going on Mar-a-Lago pilgrimage

The Independent UK

Trump names Pam Bondi as new AG pick after controversial first choice Matt Gaetz withdraws

‘Pam will refocus the DOJ to its intended purpose of fighting Crime, and Making America Safe Again,’ Trump wrote in a statement on Thursday evening

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President-Elect Trump Informs Gaetz He Lacks Senate Confirmation Votes

President-elect Trump informs Gaetz of Senate vote challenges, leading to Gaetz's withdrawal decision. Insights into political dynamics during transition.

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GOP Senators Warn Matt Gaetz Of Confirmation Challenges

Matt Gaetz faces challenges in Senate confirmation process for Attorney General nomination. GOP senators stress the importance of securing firm commitments...

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GOP Senators Rally Around Controversial Trump Nominees

Senate Republicans support Trump's nominee Pete Hegseth despite sexual assault allegations; Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration for attorney general. D...

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Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Attorney General Nomination

House Speaker Mike Johnson praises Matt Gaetz for his dedication to America First policies and reforming the Department of Justice despite Gaetz's withdraw...

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The Guardian - US

Those who try to emulate Teflon Trump often come unstuck – just ask Gaetz

The fall of the Florida congressman who was accused of sexual misconduct proves there is one rule for Trump and another for everyone else

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz burned down the House — then was shocked to find he couldn’t do the same to the Senate

ANALYSIS: Through the Gaetz attorney general drama, Trump learned an unwelcome truth about the Senate, writes Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

Who will Trump pick for attorney general? Potential candidates after Matt Gaetz drops out

Trump advisers and allies have floated a long list of contenders for the nation’s top law enforcement job after Plan A quit

The Independent UK

All the sex scandal claims against Trump’s cabinet as Matt Gaetz abandons Attorney General bid

The president-elect has nominated a number of people to his inner circle who face claims related to sex scandals - much like he has

International Business Times

GOP Leader Mitch McConnell Among Four Republicans Who Refused To Vote For Matt Gaetz Nomination: Report

Matt Gaetz's short-lived nomination for U.S. Attorney General reportedly faced insurmountable opposition within his own party, including Mitch McConnell.

Latin Times

GOP Leader Mitch McConnell Among Republicans Who Refused to Vote for Matt Gaetz Nomination: Report

Matt Gaetz's short-lived nomination for U.S. Attorney General reportedly faced insurmountable opposition within his own party, including Mitch McConnell.

The Guardian - US

How Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz unravelled in just eight days

In a Washington farce for the ages, the far-right Republican has withdrawn from consideration for US attorney general – how did it happen?

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