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BumRushDaShow

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Sat Mar 7, 2026, 04:01 AM 16 hrs ago

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