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Attorney General Pam Bondi faced contentious questioning from House Democrats about the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Pam Bondi did what embattled attorneys generally do when under siege at Wednesday’s Oversight Committee hearing. She went on offense. She snapped at Thomas Massie. She sparred with Pramila Jayapal.
Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with members of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, defending the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files while pushing back on accusations from Democrats that the department has been weaponized for political ends.
Attorney General Pam Bondi went toe-to-toe with lawmakers in a heated hearing on Wednesday as the country’s top lawyer appeared before the House Judiciary Committee for the first time since taking office.
The attorney general spent the majority of the time trying to turn the page from persistent criticism of the Justice Department by aggressively pivoting.