Trump’s Attorney General Pick Sparks Concerns Over DOJ Independence

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The US Senate has approved US President Donald Trump's pick for Attorney General - Pam Bondi - on Wednesday night Danish time. All 53 Republican senators and Democrat John...

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Trump’s Attorney General Pick Sparks Concerns Over DOJ Independence

President Donald Trump’s decision to appoint Pam Bondi as attorney general has reignited concerns over the independence of the Department of Justice (DOJ), with legal experts and lawmakers questioning whether she and her deputies will act impartially. Bondi, a former Florida attorney general and longtime Trump ally, took her oath of office on Wednesday—the first swearing-in ceremony Trump has attended for a Cabinet official in two weeks. The con…