DOJ 'politicized' under Biden, Ted Cruz confident Pam Bondi will reverse it
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Sen. Ted Cruz supports Pam Bondi's confirmation as attorney general, calling her Trump's most crucial nominee and praising her strong hearing performance.
Cruz said that Bondi, who also was a personal lawyer to Trump, "may be the single most important cabinet nominee President Trump has made." Jamie Joseph is a writer who covers politics. She leads Fox News Digital coverage of the Senate.
"And the reason for that is under Joe Biden, tragically, we have seen the Department of Justice politicized and weaponized in a way that there is no precedent in our nation's history for how they turned the Department of Justice and the FBI into an arsenal to go after the president's political enemies," Cruz said.
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