Bondi faces a skeptical reception from Democrats at confirmation hearing over her loyalty to Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, will face sharp questioning from Democratic senators at a confirmation hearing Wednesday expected to center on concerns that Trump will look to use the Justice Department’s powers to seek retribution against his adversaries.

Bondi, a former Florida attorney general who was part of Trump’s legal team during his first of two Senate impeachment trials, encounters a skeptical reception from Democrats concerned by her perceived loyalty to Trump.