ATTORNEY General Pam Bondi has been fired after a tumultuous tenure the Department of Justice and series of failed prosecutions of former officials targeted by Donald Trump.
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will be replacing Bondi, who has served as President Donald Trump’s attorney general since January 2025.
Bondi was oustered during a Trump in the Oval Office shortly before his speech on the war in Iran, sources told Fox News.
The ex-attorney general was already on her way back to Florida as Trump took the podium to address the nation, a source said.
She becomes just the second cabinet member in a month to get the axe from Trump.
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was fired from her post on March 5.
Bondi came under fire for her handling of the Epstein files.
While Blanche will serve as acting attorney general, Trump is reportedly considering Environmental Protection Agency Director Lee Zeldin as her permanent replacement.
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