Trump announces Pam Bondi departure as attorney general

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Pam Bondi is no longer serving as his attorney general, ending her tenure in the role, according to official statements.

Bondi, a longtime ally of the president, served as attorney general and was noted for making significant changes within the Justice Department during her time in office.

Her tenure included oversight of personnel changes, including large-scale firings of career employees, and efforts to direct investigations related to the president’s interests, according to reports.

The White House confirmed the transition and indicated that Bondi’s departure marks a shift in leadership at the Justice Department. Details regarding her replacement were not immediately released.

The announcement has drawn attention from political observers and legal analysts due to Bondi’s high-profile role and her influence on department operations during her tenure.