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BumRushDaShow

(170,548 posts)
Sat Mar 7, 2026, 05:01 AM Mar 7

Fed-up Republicans may soon 'punish' another Trump Cabinet member: report [View all]

Source: Raw Story

March 6, 2026 4:03PM ET


The firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem could spell problems for Attorney General Pam Bondi, whose future has come into question following President Donald Trump's decision to cut a member of his Cabinet after Republican lawmakers expressed concerns, Politico reported Friday.

Bondi has come under fire for her handling of the Epstein files, as congressional leaders have questioned her leadership of the Department of Justice over the last several weeks.

"As many as 20 Republicans might be prepared to back an effort to render punishment against the nation’s top prosecutor for slowwalking the materials’ release, according to the Democrat helping lead the charge," according to Politico.

The move comes as five Republicans sided with Democrats this week to subpoena Bondi, who will soon be forced to testify before a House committee.

Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/pam-bondi-republicans/



The female purge has begun. He uses them, they dutifully perform, then he chews them up, and spits them out.

DHS (gone)
DOL (under investigation)
DOJ (probable)
EDU (dismantling)

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Yep. Meanwhile Patel parties on. Raven123 Mar 7 #1
and Kegseth Skittles Mar 7 #2
a.k.a. Pete Hogshit peppertree Mar 7 #23
Bondi is tricky PuraVidaDreamin Mar 7 #3
Since she has already been confirmed BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #8
Ambassador, perhaps? Argentine right-wingers like her (particularly those of Italian descent) peppertree Mar 7 #25
Do they get a nice severance pay when they are fired? IcyPeas Mar 7 #4
Not if fired for cause. Old Crank Mar 7 #16
Impeach Chump ... and get them ALL OUT ... make it a full sweep FakeNoose Mar 7 #5
MAGA's male cabinet secretaries need to go too IronLionZion Mar 7 #6
Handling of Epstein files? That's not a bug, Republicans. That's a "feature". paleotn Mar 7 #7
I don't see a male/female difference here. thesquanderer Mar 7 #9
No "difference" in their BEHAVIOR in their jobs BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #11
I was indeed talking about how Trump handles them. I think he is an equal opportunity dismisser. thesquanderer Mar 7 #12
"You describe his actions as "almost" as egregious (so, not quite as much)" BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #14
I'm not saying Trump isn't a misogynist, but I just don't think it's very relevant in this case. thesquanderer Mar 7 #19
As I wrote further downthread BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #20
re: "These are things that have affected HIM (i.e., most particularly the tariffs loss), yet they are still there" thesquanderer Mar 7 #21
"Trump personally advocated for tariffs." BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #22
Sadly nwduke Mar 7 #10
It is not really "female purge." We do not run a country by former beauty queens. question everything Mar 7 #13
45 likes his "trophy" (fill in blank - wives, agency heads, etc) BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #15
"All the best people." SergeStorms Mar 7 #17
Get rid of the women. Keep the men. yardwork Mar 7 #18
President Obama looked for competence in his female appointments; Trump looks for blond hair and a worshipping artemisia1 Mar 7 #24
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