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Apr 02 from https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology

Trump fires Pam Bondi, a loyalist and ally, as attorney general

Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, dismissing a loyalist who reshaped the justice department but still failed to please a president fixated on prosecuting political enemies and frustrated with the politically explosive release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social: “Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully...

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Apr 02 from https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology

Democrats cheer Trump’s firing of Pam Bondi and attack Epstein files ‘cover-up’

With quips, memes and jabs, Democrats cheered Donald Trump’s firing of attorney general Pam Bondi on Thursday, while the president’s Republican allies praised her relatively brief tenure overseeing the justice department. Trump announced Bondi’s departure on Truth Social, saying: “We love Pam, and she will be transitioning to a much needed and important new job in the private sector, to be...

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Apr 02 from https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology

Bondi firing a reminder that even ultra-loyalists get dumped by Trump

Pam Bondi’s swift dismissal on Thursday underscores a reality that has met Trump loyalists from Jeff Sessions to Kristi Noem – no amount of loyalty is enough to save oneself from being dumped by Donald Trump. Since the president assumed office last year, there have been few people more important to his effort to remake government than Bondi, his longtime friend. Trump pledged that...

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