“There will never be an enemies list within the Department of Justice,” Bondi testified under oath.
Pam Bondi is scheduled for a two-day confirmation hearing. Ben Curtis/AP
From the start, Pam Bondi’s Senate confirmation hearing was dominated by a central question: Is she loyal to Donald Trump or to the Constitution?
Bondi was quickly put on the defensive Wednesday, quizzed about her appetite for retaliating against politicians, prosecutors, judges and journalists, as Trump has repeatedly promised to do.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse asked her to detail under what circumstances she’d prosecute journalists for engaging in First Amendment activity.
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