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What did Trump tell Pam Bondi?

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Trump publicly urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his political opponents, including Tish James, James Comey, and Adam Schiff, through a social media post.

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Trump urges Pam Bondi to go after his political foes

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  • Trump publicly urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute political opponents. 6s
  • Targets included Tish James, James Comey, and Adam Schiff, all of whom deny allegations. 25s
  • Trump's requests challenge Department of Justice norms against political influence. 51s
  • Eric Siebert, the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, has departed. 1m 15s
  • There are conflicting accounts regarding Siebert's departure, with some alleging it was due to his refusal to prosecute Tish James. 1m 44s
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Trump urges Pam Bondi to go after his political foes
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Trump urges Pam Bondi to go after his political foes

Trump urged U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to move forward with cases against high-profile political opponents, specifically naming Tish James, James Comey, and Adam Schiff, in a Truth Social post.

Trump pressuring Justice Department to pursue his political foes
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Trump pressuring Justice Department to pursue his political foes

Trump publicly put pressure on the Department of Justice and Attorney General Pam Bondi, asking in a social media post about Comey, Adam Schiff, and Letitia, stating, 'They're all guilty as hell, but nothing is going to be done, adding justice must be served.'

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