‘Masterclass’: Bondi flips script on Dem senator after hinting she’ll arm DOJ
Conservatives celebrated on social media President-elect Trump Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi speaks during her confirmation hearing Wednesday with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s DR.I. Your response to a question.
“Wouldn’t it be appropriate for the prosecutor to search for crimes by name?” Whitehouse said during the line of questioning. “It’s a prosecutor’s job to start with a crime and find a name. Right?”
Bondi responded by highlighting the federal government’s investigation into Trump.
“Senator, I think that’s the problem with the use of firearms that we’ve seen over the last four years and with Donald Trump,” Bondi said.
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Dem. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and former Florida AG Pam Bondi at her confirmation hearing. (Getty Images)
“They’ve targeted Donald Trump. They’ve gone after him since 2016. They’ve targeted his campaign. They’ve done countless investigations into him. That’s not going to happen. If I’m attorney general, I’m not going to politicize that office.” ” Bondi said. “I don’t target people just because of their political views. Justice is administered equally across the country, Senator, we need to bring this country together. We must move forward, or we will lose. our country”
Conservatives at social media He quickly noticed the exchange.
“Pam Bondi completely flipped the script on Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D), who tried to pretend she was using the DOJ,” said Florida Voice News Assistant News Director Eric Daughtery. Posted on X. “The master class.”
“Pam Bondi is making the Sheldon White House look stupid,” Trump ’24 Deputy Rapid Response Director Greg Price Posted on X.
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Fox News anchor Cathy Pavlich said: “Prosecutors unanimously state that they must commit a crime and then find a suspect.” Posted on X.
Bondi responded by explaining that the DOJ has done the opposite with Trump over the years.
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse leaves the Capitol Senate Democrats luncheon on June 13, 2023. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
Fox News Digital reached out to the White House office but did not immediately receive a response.
Bondi is expected to be confirmed by the US Senate, with some predicting that she will get some votes from Democrats.
