Chris Hayes slammed Pam Bondi for “trolling” senators throughout her Senate Judiciary Committee testimony, saying the lawyer basic completely confirmed that she represents President Trump – not the US.
“The federal government’s high lawyer, Pam Bondi, traveled to Capitol Hill and demonstrated to all the nation why she could be the worst lawyer basic on this nation’s historical past,” Hayes mentioned Tuesday throughout his MSNBC phase of “All in With Chris Hayes.”
“Bondi was imagined to be testifying earlier than the Senate Judiciary Committee in her very first oversight listening to since changing into the nation’s chief authorized officer, however as a substitute she made clear what we had all begun to imagine, that she’s Trump’s lawyer, not America’s,” Hayes mentioned after laying out the slew of cases by which he feels Bondi failed the nation, together with “deceptive the general public on the Epstein recordsdata” and “blasting judges who dare to behave as a test on administration.”
“We haven’t seen an lawyer basic fairly like Pam Bondi,” Hayes added.
On Tuesday, senators questioned Bondi about a number of Trump administration actions, together with the Justice Division’s investigations and dealing with of the Epstein recordsdata. Per CBS Information, Bondi declined to remark immediately a number of of the politician’s inquiries and deflected others.
Hayes mentioned her strategy to responses was true to her MAGA base.
“She kind of did it in kind of textbook MAGA style trolling Senators, evading their questions with scripted insults and comebacks dripping with contempt for the elected officers who dared to query her authority,” Hayes mentioned of Bondi’s efficiency.
“Lots of these questions weren’t even like, gotcha questions,” Hayes mentioned after amusing. “‘What’s the authorized rationale for that?’”
Watch the complete phase above.
