The Republican-led U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Pam Bondi as the new Attorney General, following a 54-46 vote in favor of her nomination by President Donald Trump. This decision came after a week-long delay prompted by Senate Democrats.
The vote had initially been postponed when the Senate Judiciary Committee canceled its scheduled hearing, where members were set to advance Bondi’s nomination to the full Senate. According to a notice from the committee, the delay was triggered by a procedural rule that allows any member to request a one-week hold on items under consideration.
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