Heidi Li Feldman21h ago
I know this is being presented as an “acting” appointment but I cannot stress how sickening it is for Trump’s DEFENSE LAWYER to be serving as U.S. Attorney General. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/apr/02/trump-white-house-ballroom-republicans-dhs-funding-deal-tariffs-latest-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-69cea59b8f08764b987c9028#block-69cea59b8f08764b987c9028
Pam Bondi says she will ‘continue fighting’ for Trump after president fires her as attorney general - live

Bondi reacts to her ouster by Trump – who was reportedly frustrated with her handling of the Epstein files; Todd Blanche to serve as acting attorney general

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@heidilifeldman trump is on record from his first regime saying he prefers the acting role because it allows him to dictate appointments without congressional review.

... I mean, to the extent that anything he says lines up with what he does

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