Legal experts raise concerns over Trump’s pick for Justice Department head Pam Bondi

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Pam Bondi, former Florida Attorney General, to lead the Justice Department. This follows the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz from consideration due to serious allegations against him. Bondi's nomination has raised concerns among legal experts about her loyalty to Trump and her past comments suggesting a desire for retribution against those investigating him. Bondi, who served as Florida's attorney general from 2011 to 2019, has been a strong supporter of Trump, defending him during his impeachment and promoting false claims about election fraud. Experts worry that her approach could politicize the Justice Department and undermine the rule of law. As Bondi awaits Senate confirmation, her past actions, including a controversial donation from Trump, are under scrutiny. Legal analysts express mixed feelings, noting her qualifications but cautioning against her potential use of the Justice Department for political revenge.