Originally published at: Donald Trump Is The Worst Attorney General In History
Cry Me a River for Pam Bondi The parallels between President Trump’s firings of Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi are so striking that I was tempted to copy and paste the March 6 Morning Memo, and merely swap the names. It’s not that there’s no news value in reporting Bondi’s ouster. It’s that the old…
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FRIST!
…and killed.
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I suppose it would be too much to ask for the Senate not to confirm Blanche, but I’m asking anyway.
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I could swear we’ve seen this headline before at TPM…
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Hegseth has blocked more than a dozen promotions - all of Black and/or female officers. He considers them to be “DEI promotions” even though they are all performance based.
From another article -
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What difference does it make, really, who runs these departments if they are at the beck and call of Stephen Miller all day.
Exactly. Miller obviously does a better job in a** kissing. It’s all window dressing so why would anyone take the job? I don’t feel sorry for Bondi. She should have known it would come sooner or later.
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They don’t have to. He’s ‘acting’ AG. If Trump nominates Zeldin, they’ll use the fact that he was confirmed by the Senate for EPA chief to argue he doesn’t need another confirmation hearing.
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Possibly, but confirmation for EPA is a different list of questions than for AG.
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BREAKING Todd Blanche to appoint Ghislaine Maxwell Deputy Attorney General.
@RealThelma J1
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Ro, don’t take credit for Trump’s fickle vengefulness.
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And yet, it still fulfills the need for a Senate confirmation to a Cabinet-level post.
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Please remind me when it became the job of the White House Office of Legal Counsel to declare laws unconstitutional? There is no “rule of law” in this “administration.”
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The diaperload removed a lot of stress from Blondi’s life. I’m disappointed; wanted her to stay in there til she started chewing on the carpet. Oh well.
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Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported that the pilot of the jet – still incorrectly describing it as an F-35 – had been taken into custody, contradicting Tehran’s initial claim that the pilot had probably died in the incident.
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I believe he would still have to be confirmed by the Senate. He could serve as Acting while awaiting Senate confirmation.
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Only if you follow the law.
:gestures toward Trump admin: Sooooo…
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Yeah, it’s an F-15E, which has 2 seats. Pilot & WSO are on the run, or they’d be parading them for the cameras.
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