The US prosecutor General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Commission in the Hart Senate Office building at Capitol Hill on October 7, 2025 in Washington (photo of Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Washington – US prosecutor general, Pam Bondi, directed warm rhetoric on democratic senators on the Kapitol hill, when she stood in the face of questions about the rapid growth of federal agents to Blue Cities, as well as the litany of controversial issues regarding the Department of Justice.
During one exchange of Fervid during a routine supervisory hearing before the Senate of the Judiciary Commission, Bondi threw himself at Senator Illinois Dick Durbin: “I would like you to love Chicago as much as you hate President Trump.”
“And currently the National Guard is on the way to Chicago – if you are not going to protect your citizens, President Trump Will,” Bondi continued, answering the question from Durbin, whether she talked to the administration before the distribution of the National Guard in Chicago.
“And by the way, there is a director (FBI) Kash Patel and deputy prosecutor General Todda Blanche. You sit here, grilling me and are on the way to Chicago to ensure safety in the state,” said Bondi.
“Mrs. Prosecutor General, my task is grilling,” answered Durbin.
Battle with the States
Bondi’s interrogation took place after the weekend weekend between the Federal Judge and the Trump administration, or the soldiers of the National Guard may be Posted to Portland, Oregonand were necessary for the protection of federal law enforcement agencies involved in immigration and non -standard protesters.
Illinois is now closed in Legal battle for blocking soldiers From coming to Chicago.
Chicago has a month on Federal repression. One of the most clamorous raids took place in the South Shore district in the city on September 30, when dozens of federal agents, including FBI, exceeded a five -story residential building with helicopters and flashbangs, closing adults and children, and stopping some American citizens, according to some American citizens Down many media Reports. US Internal Security Department published Highly produced video from the raid on social media.
Bondi’s voice became hoarse during the interrogation when she defended the administration campaign to arrest “countless” immigrants, which she described as “illegal aliens.”
The Prosecutor General fought with democratic senators for almost five hours of interrogation – speaking Senator Richard Blimenthal of Connecticut, “You don’t question my honesty” when he asked about the recently rejected anthhrone process against American Express.
Bondi later accused Senator of Mazie Hirono of the support of the loose political ideology of Antif – whose White House is the goal as a coherent organ – when Hawaje Democrat questioned a number of problems, including the alleged consideration of the Department of the Fund of Remuneration Fund for pardon on January 6.
Tom Homan troubles were broadcast
The list of the laundry of controversial incidents led Bondi to the Committee for the audition on supervision – including the apparition of FBI agents transferring $ 50,000 in the take -out bag Tom Homan, Trump’s ally, and now the boundaries of the White House of Wizard, before the election in November 2024 in exchange for false government contracts.
Bondi refused to answer a democratic senator Sheldon Whitehouse when he asked: “What happened from $ 50,000 in cash, which the FBI apparently provided in a paper bag to Mr. Homan?”
Whitehouse, from Rhode Island and other democratic senators asked if Homan kept the money and whether he demanded them in the income tax return.
“The investigation of Mr. Homan was subjected to a full review by the FBI and Doj. They found no reliable evidence for offenses,” said Bondi.
Then she accused Whitehouse of corruption and taking “dark money”.
“The questions here are quite specific, so reacting with completely unrealistic far-right online conversations is not really very helpful,” said Whitehouse.
Attack of the prosecution directed by Trump
The legislators on both sides charged the “weapon” of the department against the previous and current administrations.
Bondi appeared less than two weeks after the great jury returned indictment James Comey’s former Federal Director. The indictment quickly occurred after the overthrow of the American prosecutor Erik Seibert in Virginia after the administer of the American prosecutor Erik Seibert in Virginia after he resisted the allegation against Comey and the Prosecutor General Prosecutor New York Letitia James. The administration replaced Seibert’s former personal lawyer of President Donald Trump, Lindsey Halligan.
A few days before accusing, Comey Trump directly appealed to Bondi as a “PAM” on his Social Social Social Media platform: “What about Comey, Adam” Shifty “Schiff, Leticia?
Schiff, California Democrat, is in the court committee. At the end of the trial, Bondi suggested that Schiff should “apologize” by Trump for his earlier efforts in impeachment proceedings during the first term of the president. Bondi also attacked Schiff as a “unsuccessful lawyer.”
Grassley on January 6 disclosure
Republicans took part during the trial on Monday disclosure By the chairman of the Chuck Committee Grassley that FBI agents analyzed data about over half a dozen of republican legislators during the investigation of Trump’s efforts in order to repeal the results of the presidential election in 2020.
The FBI allegedly searched for data from the time surrounding on January 6, 2021. Attack of Capitol from the phones sense. Josh Hawley from Missouri, Lindsey Graham from South Carolina, Bill Hagerty from Tennessee, Dan Sullivan from Alaska, Tommy Tuberville from Alabama, Ron Johnson from Wisconsin, Cynthia from Wyoming from Alaska, Tommy Tuberville from Alabons, Ron Johnson from Wisconsin Tennessee, as well as representative Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania.
Hawley compared the investigation into his colleagues’ calls to “Witches Hunt” and called on a special prosecutor to “reach the bottom” of the alleged activity of the Department of Justice under the command of former President Joe Biden.
“I consider it breathtaking,” said Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana.
At the request of Kennedy Grassley from Iów said that his employees are investigating the possible collection of telephone data and that he could plan a separate hearing in this matter.
Trump replied to disclose on Tuesday morning to Truth Social: “The insane Jack Smith was caught with a hand in a jar with a cookie. Real Sleasebag !!!”
Bondi also stood in the face of control from democratic senators who recreated their promises to disclose information about the federal probe of the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and then the FBI note refused to issue further files of cases.
AND Double -sided effort At home, he is in the process of forcing the release of government investigative materials.
