Pam Bondi's Appointment as U.S. Attorney General and Directives Issued

Pam Bondi was appointed as the U.S. Attorney General by President Trump and issued directives aligning the Justice Department with his agenda, including establishing a task force to review the alleged weaponization of the justice system and reviving the federal death penalty. Bondi's leadership aims to implement Trump's executive orders and combat antisemitism.

Federal Death Penalty and Commutations

CNN Legal Analyst Elliot Williams believes the federal death penalty should be abolished and criticized President Biden for only commuting death sentences in cases that weren't well-known.