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AG Bondi Slams Media Amid Brennan Investigation Controversy

12/30/2025

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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized 'bad actors' in media amid concerns about how the Department of Justice handles a grand jury investigation into ex-CIA Director John Brennan.
Brennan's attorneys warned the DOJ may steer the case to Judge Aileen Cannon, who favors Trump in court.
They urged Chief Judge Cecilia Altonaga to prevent this, citing Cannon's past rulings that benefited Trump and concerns about impartiality in the investigation.

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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized 'bad actors' in media amid concerns about how the Department of Justice handles a grand jury investigation into ex-CIA Director John Brennan.
Brennan's attorneys warned the DOJ may steer the case to Judge Aileen Cannon, who favors Trump in court.
They urged Chief Judge Cecilia Altonaga to prevent this, citing Cannon's past rulings that benefited Trump and concerns about impartiality in the investigation.