RNC chair predicts Pam Bondi will sail through Senate confirmation

The chairman of the Republican National Committee expressed little to no concern that Pam Bondi would face significant problems sailing through Senate confirmation hearings to become President-elect Donald Trump‘s attorney general. “I fully expect that Pam will be confirmed,” said Chairman Michael Whatley in a press call with reporters one day before Bondi’s hearing begins. “And she will be confirmed on an overwhelming bipartisan basis because she is eminently qualified for this position.” Democrats are expected to question Bondi over her past background as a lobbyist during hearings but her...