Pam Bondi wrote history in 2010 when she was elected as the first female attorney general of Florida. She had already spent more than 18 years as a prosecutor in the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office; she rose to fame only after holding the state’s principal legal officer position. In office, Bondi highlighted the issue […]
US president-elect Donald Trumpโs nominee for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, came under increasing scrutiny on Thursday, as a top Republican lawmaker said he โabsolutelyโ wants to review an unreleased report examining allegations of sexual misconduct. A lawyer representing an alleged victim also called for the report to be made public. Senator John Cornyn, who holds […]
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida as U.S. attorney general. Gaetz has submitted his resignation from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed at a news conference Wednesday evening. The resignation will not take effect until it is announced on the House floor. Trump, in his Truth […]