Bondi is the one who appointed Halligan and then granted her the “special attorney” role retroactively. The Washington Post+2FindLaw+2
Critics argue this was a political move to install someone loyal (Halligan) to bring charges against Trump’s perceived enemies. Politico
Bar Ethics Complaint Against Bondi
There’s also a separate ethics complaint filed with the Florida Bar accusing Bondi of “serious professional misconduct.” Newsweek
The complaint highlights alleged episodes where Bondi’s leadership pressured DOJ lawyers to act unethically, including forcing resignations. Newsweek
The complainants argue this is “deeply prejudicial to the rule of law” because Bondi may have overridden ethical duties to meet political goals. Newsweek
What’s Actually Going On: Halligan & Bondi and Disbarment – Part Two Bondi
Pam Bondi
Role in Halligan’s Appointment
Bondi is the one who appointed Halligan and then granted her the “special attorney” role retroactively. The Washington Post+2FindLaw+2
Critics argue this was a political move to install someone loyal (Halligan) to bring charges against Trump’s perceived enemies. Politico
Bar Ethics Complaint Against Bondi
There’s also a separate ethics complaint filed with the Florida Bar accusing Bondi of “serious professional misconduct.” Newsweek
The complaint highlights alleged episodes where Bondi’s leadership pressured DOJ lawyers to act unethically, including forcing resignations. Newsweek
The complainants argue this is “deeply prejudicial to the rule of law” because Bondi may have overridden ethical duties to meet political goals. Newsweek
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