A Tampa-area native, Pam Bondi became the second Floridian and the third woman to hold the office of U.S. attorney general.

The quick confirmation highlighted the new administration’s focus on controlling and changing the Justice Department.

Bondi's appointment comes amidst a DOJ already troubled by the dismissals of career employees perceived as disloyal to Trump.

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi was sworn in Wednesday as attorney general, taking charge of the Justice Department ...

Pam Bondi's confirmation as U.S. attorney general comes at a time when the Justice Department and FBI are under close ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi is expected to order a review of the cases brought against President Donald Trump, including those ...

Former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as attorney general for President Donald Trump's ...

The Senate has confirmed Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general. Her confirmation puts a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the ...

The Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general Tuesday evening, putting a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the helm of a Justice Department that has already been rattled by the firings ...