Senate to Question AG Bondi Over DOJ Pressure
Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 7, 2025 amid mounting concerns that the Justice Department is being steered by political considerations. The hearing comes as the department pursues high‑profile cases (including the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey), has opened investigations into prominent Democrats, and has undergone an exodus of experienced prosecutors amid White House pressure and recent federal enforcement surges in multiple cities.
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📌 Key Facts
- Hearing: Pam Bondi will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 7, 2025 to answer lawmakers' questions about political influence at DOJ.
- Legal context: The testimony follows the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey and his imminent court appearance, which Democrats say raises concerns about politicized prosecutions.
- Broader issues: The article cites mass firings/resignations of senior prosecutors, ongoing DOJ investigations into Sen. Adam Schiff, New York AG Letitia James and Andrew Cuomo, and federal law‑enforcement surges in Washington and Memphis.