Bondi has heated back-and-forth with Schiff
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Sen. Adam Schiff had a tense exchange during Bondi's testimony at a Senate Judiciary Panel hearing Tuesday.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi and Sen. Adam Schiff had a tense exchange during Bondi's testimony at a Senate Judiciary Panel hearing Tuesday.
Attorney General Pam Bondi became combative during Sen. Alex Padilla's questioning at a hearing and claimed he "stormed" Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference in June. "I did not storm the secretary," Padilla responded. Bondi largely deflected Padilla's questions.
Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal grilled Attorney General Pam Bondi during her Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday over the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more.
Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi at a Senate committee hearing about the Department of Justice's decision to indict former FBI Director James Comey. Hirono also asked Bondi about career prosecutors fired by the Trump administration.
Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday for the first time since she was confirmed in January. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul breaks down the hearing so far.
Attorney General Pam Bondi declined to comment on the legal justification for the recent strikes on boats allegedly carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela's coast. "I'm not going to discuss any legal advice that my department may or may not have given or issued at the direction of the president on this matter," Bondi told Sen. Chris Coons at a Senate hearing.
Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee about her leadership of the Justice Department. CBS News Scott MacFarlane has the latest details.
Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday about her conversations with President Trump and the White House before James Comey's indictment dropped. Blumenthal also asked Bondi about the latest mergers approved by the administration.
Attorney General Pam Bondi dodged questions from Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse regarding allegations that "border czar" Tom Homan accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents last year. Bondi also refused to answer questions regarding Jeffrey Epstein's case.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi during a Senate hearing about President Trump's social media post calling the Justice Department to prosecute his political enemies and the indictment against former FBI Director James Comey.
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin and Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday on the Trump administration's plans to send the National Guard to Chicago and on the handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein's case.
At a Senate hearing, Sen. Lindsey Graham questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi about the Trump administration's crackdown on Chicago and about the case against former FBI Director James Comey. Graham became heated when asking why the Justice Department is investigating Comey.
Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the first time since her confirmation hearing before the panel. Bondi touted her focus on combating violent crime under the Trump administration and highlighted efforts at different federal agencies under the Department of Justice's purview.
Memphis residents and leaders are reacting to the Trump administration's ramped-up crime mitigation efforts in Tennessee. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
Hundreds of federal officers are expected in Memphis, Tennessee, soon to help enforce the Trump administration's crime crackdown. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has more.
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have arrived in Memphis, Tennessee, to oversee the federal crackdown on crime in the city. Officials say law enforcement has arrested at least 53 people there since Monday. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports.
Attorney General Pam Bondi touted the Trump administration's federal task force in Memphis, claiming 53 arrests were made and 20 illegal firearms seized. Bondi is expected to visit the city on Wednesday. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has more details.
Attorney General Pam Bondi said she has ordered DOJ agents to guard ICE facilities — and directed counterterrorism task forces to look into attacks against federal agents.
The Justice Department has indicted former FBI Director James Comey. Federal prosecutors charged Comey with one count each of making false statements to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding. Comey says he is innocent. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
The Justice Department charged former FBI director James Comey with one count of making a false statement and one count of obstruction. In a message on Instagram, he said he was ready and willing to go to trial. CBS News' Nicole Sganga and Weijia Jiang report.
The Justice Department indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two counts Thursday, marking a major escalation in President Trump's efforts to target his political opponents. CBS News' Jake Rosen reports. Then, Scott Fredericksen, former federal prosecutor, and Peter Zeidenberg, former deputy special counsel for the DOJ, join with analysis.
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted. He is charged with one count of making false statements and another count of obstruction of justice. Comey himself posted a video to Instagram sharing his response to the news. Scott Fredericksen, defense attorney and former federal prosecutor, joins CBS News with more.
Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted. A U.S. official tells CBS News that he's been charged with one count of making false statements and another count of obstruction of justice. Scott Fredericksen, defense attorney and former federal prosecutor, joins CBS News to break it down.
The Justice Department has charged James Comey with one count of making false statements and one count of obstruction of justice. CBS News Justice Department reporter Jake Rosen has more.
The Trump administration confirms it dropped a Biden-era investigation into Tom Homan, who had been accused of taking a bribe last year, before he was named border czar. Scott MacFarlane has more on that and President Trump's public calls for the prosecution of his political rivals.