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News in English (USA) / 08.04.2026 / 18:00

Pam Bondi ousted as Attorney General amid Epstein testimony controversy

Pam Bondi has been fired from her position as Attorney General, a move that follows her scheduled testimony regarding the Epstein case. The Department of Justice announced that Bondi would no longer be required to appear before the House Oversight Committee. Lawmakers have vowed to compel her testimony despite her ousting. Speculation surrounds the reasons for her termination, with some pointing to her unwavering loyalty to Trump. Todd Blanche has been appointed as her interim replacement, raising concerns about the direction of the Justice Department under his leadership.
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