Pam Bondi used appointments to bypass the Senate confirmation process.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Pam Bondi used appointments to bypass the Senate confirmation process.
Who's involved
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Part of
Presidential appointments require Senate confirmation.Also in this story
- Samuel Alito's tenure and retirement are now dependent on the political control of the Senate, which is facing potential blocks from Democrats regarding Trump's appointments.
- The administration is seeking senatorial support for a nominee.
- The nomination process is contingent on the political body's status, requiring Republican senators to leave.
The entities involved
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Pam Bondi
American attorney and politician (born 1965)
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature