Bondi was additionally a part of a 2018 lawsuit that sought to strike down provisions within the regulation that require insurance coverage corporations to cowl individuals with preexisting situations. That effort additionally in the end failed.
Like so many others within the Trump orbit, Bondi is a frequent a part of the rotation of friends and visitor hosts on Fox Information.
In her appearances on the community the lawyer distinguished herself by referring to Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse as merely a “little boy out there trying to protect his community,” and by calling for colleges to comply with the post-9/11 airport safety mannequin in response to highschool shootings, versus gun regulation.
Trump enlisted Bondi to argue his case on the Senate flooring when he was impeached for utilizing the presidency to solicit political favors from Ukraine, and she was one of the general public faces of Trump’s efforts to advertise election lies following his loss to President Joe Biden within the 2020 election.
“We’ve won Pennsylvania,” Bondi claimed on the time—and in a Fox Information look got here up with a narrative about “fake ballots” purportedly being counted within the state. Trump misplaced Pennsylvania to Biden by over 80,000 votes.
Trump has incessantly stated that loyalty is extraordinarily necessary to him, and Bondi has been an advocate for him for years.
These ties have additionally led to the looks of corruption. In 2016, Trump was pressured to pay a penalty to the IRS after it was decided that he had damaged tax legal guidelines by giving a political contribution to a Bondi-connected nonprofit.
Following that 2013 donation of $25,000 from Trump, Bondi determined to not examine fraud claims towards Trump College in her function as Florida lawyer normal. Years later, Trump paid out $25 million in settlements to college students who stated the group had duped them with guarantees to impart the “secrets of success” in actual property.
Not like Gaetz, Bondi could not have any ongoing intercourse trafficking investigations (which can be publicly identified no less than) however she has confirmed herself a Trump diehard, which is his prime qualification for a very powerful positions.