Trump allies go down in flames in attempted takeover of the Washington DC Bar

President Donald Trump's allies made a dash to try and take over the Bar Association for Washington, D.C. — but the effort failed badly.

In March, NBC News reported that two Trump allies were running for the D.C Bar's leadership. Bradley Bondi, Attorney General Pam Bondi's brother, and Alicia Long, who was a deputy to brief interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin, tried to seize control.

After a vote, Bondi couldn't cross 10% support among the membership.

According to the Bar Association website, Diane A.