Pam Bondi asks to release Epstein grand jury testimony
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ToplineAttorney General Pam Bondi has become the chief lightning rod for those on the right angered by the Department of Justice’s lack of new information regarding disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein—a subject of extensive right-wing conspiracies—with some calling for her firing.
Undoing the legacy of the special counsel is a top priority at the 47th president’s Department of Justice.
The attorney general is purging the Justice Department of employees connected to the Jan. 6 prosecutions, and the prosecutions of Donald Trump
Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired several Department of Justice (DOJ) employees who worked with former special counsel Jack Smith on two criminal investigations into President Donald Trump 's possession of classified documents and his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, Reuters reported on Friday.
The terminated employee was responsible for advising the upper echelon of the DOJ on its ethical obligations.
After she was fired without explanation by AG Bondi, Maurene Comey had a message for her former colleagues about "abuses of power" and tyrants. The post James Comey's daughter rails against 'abuses of power' and 'tyrant' after AG Bondi suddenly fires her from prestigious prosecutorial office first appeared on Law & Crime.
President Donald Trump has come to the defense of Attorney General Pam Bondi amid an all-out revolt among his MAGA base over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. But his effort over the weekend to quell the outrage only seemed to add fuel to to the fire.
The Trump administration is facing significant blowback from Democrats and MAGA supporters over its handling of the Epstein files.