Trump’s attorney general pick grilled on independence in Senate hearing

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  Pam Bondi faces Senate questions in two-day hearing for attorney general role

  Senators will on Wednesday begin their public deliberations over Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department, former Florida state Attorney General Pam Bondi.
  
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• Watch Live: Pam Bondi confirmation hearing for attorney general underway

  Pam Bondi served as Florida's attorney general and represented President-elect Donald Trump during his first impeachment proceedings.
  
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• Embattled defense pick Pete Hegseth grilled at Senate confirmation hearing

  Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for secretary of defense, was grilled on Tuesday during his Senate confirmation hearing. Hegseth answered questions regarding assault ...
  
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• Pete Hegseth faces Senate grilling in confirmation hearing

  Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faced tough questioning about his views on women in combat and reports of sexual misconduct and excessive drinking during his Senate confirmation hearing ...
  
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• Pete Hegseth hearing: Defense pick grilled on sex, alcohol, management allegations

  President-elect Donald Trump has stood behind Pete Hegseth, his controversial nominee for secretary of Defense.
  
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  Trump Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth faces grilling in Senate hearing

  Culture wars and personal issues are expected to dominate a hearing for Donald Trump’s choice to be the country's next defense secretary, Pete Hegseth.
  
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  Watch live: Senate panel grills Hegseth in first Trump confirmation hearing

  The Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday begins a busy week of Trump Cabinet confirmation hearings with the president-elect's Pentagon nominee, Pete Hegseth, an Army veteran and former Fox ...
  
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  Senate braces for 'train wreck' as hearings kick off for Trump Cabinet picks

  The Senate is slated to hold more than a dozen hearings this week for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, with the hope of confirming them quickly.
  
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  Police union endorses Trump’s attorney general pick Pam Bondi

  The nation’s largest police union endorsed Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, ahead of her confirmation hearings in the Senate. In a letter to the Trump transition team ...
  
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  Pam Bondi claims justice department ‘targeted’ Trump but says she won’t pursue ‘political’ prosecutions – US politics live

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