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AG Pam Bondi Faces 65% Chance of Ouster

2/13/2026

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Summary

Story summary

The odds that Attorney General Pam Bondi will be ousted from U.S. President Donald Trump's cabinet rose to nearly 65% after a hearing on the DOJ's handling of Jeffrey Epstein documents.
President Donald Trump defended Bondi's performance.
She currently has a 45% chance of leaving the administration, ranking third behind FBI Director Kash Patel and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.

History

Historical Context

The Watergate scandal in 1973 led to Attorney General Richard Kleindienst's resignation, exposing political instability within the U.S. Justice Department, where public disapproval reached 50%. This historical context parallels current tensions surrounding Attorney General Pam Bondi's potential ousting from the Trump administration, raising concerns about accountability and public trust in the Justice Department's leadership.

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Story summary

The odds that Attorney General Pam Bondi will be ousted from U.S. President Donald Trump's cabinet rose to nearly 65% after a hearing on the DOJ's handling of Jeffrey Epstein documents.
President Donald Trump defended Bondi's performance.
She currently has a 45% chance of leaving the administration, ranking third behind FBI Director Kash Patel and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.

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