During a confirmation hearing Wednesday, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse questioned Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, about how she will work with political appointees in the White House: SEN.

President-elect Trump's attorney general nominee Pam Bondi was praised by conservatives for her response in a hearing to Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., on Wednesday.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) questioned U.S. attorney general nominee Pam Bondi in a confirmation hearing Wednesday held by the Senate Judiciary Committee. SEN. WHITEHOUSE: You have said that Department of Justice prosecutors will be prosecuted in the Trump administration.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a member of the Judiciary Committee, joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his questioning of Donald Trump’s Attorney General pick Pam Bondi during her first day of confirmation hearings.

Attorney General-designate Pam Bondi endorsed FBI Director-designate Kash Patel Wednesday after Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island asked her about an alleged “enemies list.” President-elect Donald Trump nominated Bondi to be attorney general after former Republican Rep.

Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's nominee ... She was asked by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., about the weaponization of the DOJ. "It would not be appropriate for a prosecutor to start with ...

Bondi faced heated questions from Democratic senators in her confirmation hearing as they scrutinized her loyalty to President-elect Donald Trump.

As a prosecutor and former state attorney general, she has the right credentials. But her closeness to Trump sparked some concerns

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island noted during Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing that criminal prosecutions against polluters dropped sharply during Trump’s first term. The environment ...

From the hearing's outset, Democratic senators' questions reflected valid and critical concerns but often in a poorly-framed manner.

Trump's picks to lead four federal agencies testified without the flashes of anger that marked Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi's earlier showdowns.

Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, effectively turned the tables on a Democratic senator during her confirmation hearing Wednesday, regarding the issue of the weaponization of the Justice Department.