Bondi, Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein
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Trump defended Bondi in a social media post Saturday as leadership at the Justice Department and the FBI face turmoil over its handling of the Epstein probe. Trump praised Bondi for doing a "fantastic job" and urged his "boys" and "gals" to stop criticizing her.
The fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files flap is cascading, further roiling a Justice Department and FBI that have struggled for months to appease the demands of far-right conservative personalities and influential members of President Donald Trump’s base.
A growing chorus of MAGA stars, including firebrand Megyn Kelly, are calling for US Attorney General Pam Bondi ‘s head over the Jeffrey Epstein files controversy — despite President Trump’s spirited defense of her.
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has talked herself into the vortex of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, triggering a wave of conspiracy theories and dragging President Donald Trump's White House into a quandary.
A Department of Justice memo says there is no evidence Epstein kept a "client list" or blackmailed prominent individuals.
In the face of an ongoing power struggle within the Trump administration, the position of Attorney General Pam Bondi remains unthreatened, says Ty Cobb, a former White House lawyer.