Notable exchanges between Pam Bondi and lawmakers at Senate hearing

CBS News Published October 7, 2025

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Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to face questions about her leadership of the Department of Justice. Senators asked Bondi about the Jeffrey Epstein case, the Trump administration's use of National Guard troops in crime crackdowns and more. Here are some key moments. #news #politics #trump 0:00 Pam Bondi gives opening statement, touts DOJ's efforts to fight crime 4:54 Durbin presses Bondi on apparent flags regarding Trump references in Epstein files 15:59 Graham questions Bondi on Chicago crackdown, Comey indictment 26:59 Bondi dodges Whitehouse's questions on FBI's Tom Homan probe and Epstein's photos 38:40 Bondi deflects questions on White House conversations about DOJ probes, Comey indictment 49:51 Bondi declines to comment on legal justification for Venezuela boat strikes 1:02:11 Blumenthal asks Bondi about conversations with Trump before Comey's indictment 1:12:56 Hirono asks Bondi about Comey indictment and calls DOJ the "department of revenge" 1:23:43 Bondi clashes with Sen. Padilla, deflects his questions 1:34:52 Tillis asks Bondi if plans to deploy National Guard to cities are "necessary evil" 1:40:02 Bondi has heated back-and-forth with Schiff during questioning about Homan 1:51:48 CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane's takeaways CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination...