From NPR.

President Trump announced Thursday that Attorney General Pam Bondi is out from the top job at the Justice Department.

In a post online Thursday, Trump called Bondi a great American patriot and loyal friend who oversaw what he called a massive crackdown on crime. But Bondi faced bipartisan criticism for her handling of the files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. She’s also been pressed by Trump to aggressively go after the president’s perceived political enemies.

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