
During her confirmation hearing Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general was grilled by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., about whether she would use the Department of Justice to prosecute Trump’s enemies.
Whitehouse asked Pam Bondi, Florida's former attorney general, whether she supported Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, who has assembled what he calls a list of “Members of the Executive Branch Deep State" that should be prosecuted.