Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

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Bondi is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial, when he was accused — but not convicted — of abusing his power as he tried to condition U.S. military assistance to Ukraine on that country investigating then-former Vice President Joe Biden.
The Gazette
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Bondi was among a group of Republicans who showed up to support Trump at his hush money criminal trial in New York that ended in May with a conviction on 34 felony counts.
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Bondi, 59,was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
The News International
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Trump announced his selection of former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, a member of Trump's legal team during his first impeachment trial, hours after Gaetz, former U.S. House representative of Florida, withdrew himself from consideration on Thursday to avoid being "a distraction" amid a "protracted Washington scuffle" over his Senate confirmation.
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