Pam Bondi Reportedly ‘Quietly Questioned’ Trump’s Handpicked Comey Prosecutor

Isaac Schorr Sep 30th, 2025, 12:32 pm

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Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche both reportedly “quietly questioned” the qualifications of Lindsey Halligan , President Donald Trump’s newly-appointed U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Trump named Halligan to her post last Monday after her predecessor, Erik Siebert , resigned, reportedly over his refusal to prosecute New York Attorney General Letitia James .

In the days since assuming her post, Halligan has secured a controversial indictment of former FBI Director James Comey . Notably, Halligan personally presented the evidence against Comey to

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