Trump selects Pam Bondi as attorney general nominee after Gaetz withdraws
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Donald Trump has selected Pam Bondi as his nominee for U.S. attorney general. This decision follows Matt Gaetz's withdrawal from consideration earlier on Thursday. Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, is a longtime ally of Trump and previously served as one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial. Trump stated that Bondi will work to refocus the Department of Justice on crime and safety. She has extensive experience as a prosecutor and was Florida's first female attorney general.