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Conservatives Fall in Love With Fiery Pam Bondi Following Combative Confirmation Hearing

‘I’m not gonna be bullied by you, Senator Padilla. I’m here to answer your questions. I’m not here to do your homework and study for you,’ she said.

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Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department as attorney general, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) AP/Ben Curtis
MATTHEW RICE
MATTHEW RICE

Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi is winning praise from conservatives for her combative confirmation hearing today, where she sparred with Democrats and defended her record. Ms. Bondi was pressed by Democrats on birthright citizenship and her efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. 

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MATTHEW RICE
MATTHEW RICE

Mr. Rice, based in the nation's capital, covers current events in politics.

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