The confirmation hearing for Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi commenced as a standard procedure but quickly transformed into a heated debate with Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA). During the exchange, Bondi highlighted Schiff’s previous censure by Congress,
Schiff inquired about Bondi’s hypothetical handling of cases and her stance on pardons, leading to an increasingly charged atmosphere. Central to their disagreement was Schiff’s inquiry into potential investigations and the management of presidential pardons.