Senator Rick Scott, who previously served as governor of Florida alongside Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, expressed his strong support for her qualifications on Wednesday. Scott emphasized Bondi's proven track record in leading prosecutors and law enforcement, stating that she is a highly capable and dedicated individual.
Scott wholeheartedly endorsed Bondi for the role of attorney general, asserting that President Trump could not have chosen a better leader. He praised Bondi's qualifications, intelligence, and commitment to upholding and defending the laws of the nation, citing her track record as evidence of her capabilities.
Describing Bondi as a good friend and an incredible partner from their time in Florida politics, Scott highlighted her potential to address what he referred to as a 'public trust crisis' within the Justice Department. He expressed confidence that under Bondi's leadership, the DOJ would enforce laws fairly, protect American lives, ensure national security, and combat violent crimes and dangerous drugs effectively.
Scott's endorsement of Bondi comes as part of a broader show of support for her nomination, emphasizing her qualifications and suitability for the position of attorney general. Bondi's experience and leadership qualities have garnered praise from Scott, who believes that she will bring integrity and effectiveness to the role.
