Trump likely to replace Bondi as attorney general, but no final decision yet
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President Trump is considering replacing Attorney General Pam Bondi, though no final decision has been made.
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President Trump is considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, according to sources familiar with the deliberations. Bondi has served as Trump's top law enforcement official since his second term began in January 2025. No final decision has been made, and the timing and reasoning behind the potential change remain unclear. Such a shift would represent a significant personnel move within the Trump administration's cabinet-level leadership. The development suggests potential friction or disagreement over prosecutorial direction or strategy within the Justice Department.
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