The union endorsed Bondi and encouraged a quick confirmation hearing so the incoming attorney general could start her work as quickly as possible.

Pam Bondi refused to acknowledge President Donald Trump lost the 2020 election to President Joe Biden in her Senate confirmation hearing for U.S. attorney general on Wednesday, intensifying Democratic concerns that the former Florida attorney general would be a rubber stamp for the White House.

Pam Bondi, President-elect’s pick to be the nation’s next attorney general, on Wednesday clashed with Democrats during intense questioning at her confirmation hearing. Democrats pushed for Bondi to show independence from Trump,