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Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi

The dismissal of Pam Bondi marks the second high-profile Cabinet departure in recent weeks, underscoring a period of intense volatility within the administration.

Sources indicate that the President's frustration peaked over Bondi's handling of sensitive files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and her perceived failure to prosecute political rivals.

Despite her removal, congressional lawmakers have vowed to enforce subpoenas requiring her testimony regarding alleged cover-ups.

Todd Blanche now takes the helm of the DOJ, further blurring the traditional lines of independence between the White House and the nation's top law enforcement agency.