Pam Bondi OUT As Attorney General and a Replacement Has Been Announced (at Least for Now) – Twitchy

In recent hours there has been some buzz about President Trump considering replacing Attorney General Pam Bondi:

President Trump has privately discussed ousting Attorney General Pam Bondi and replacing her with EPA administrator Lee Zeldin, sources say. https://t.co/LOzJvYLNB1

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) April 1, 2026

As the day rolls on, we’re learning that is indeed what’s happening. Bondi will reportedly be replaced, at least for now, by the Deputy AG: 

President TRUMP tells @pdoocy Pam BONDI is out as AG. She will get a different job in the admin.

Her deputy @DAGToddBlanche will take over in the interim.

— Aishah Hasnie (@aishahhasnie) April 2, 2026

BREAKING: Colleague @pdoocy reports AG Pam Bondi will be leaving her position and she will be replaced in the interim by Deputy AG Todd Blanche, per phone call he had with President Trump.

— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) April 2, 2026

This comes less than a month after Trump fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. 

Who the next permanent AG will be remains to be seen.

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