Bondi's 4-word text message that hid her real pain after brutal Trump betrayal
The former Attorney General sent out a short 4-word text message in response to her new role in the private sector after being fired by Trump.
Pam Bondi was ousted from the Justice Department on Thursday and exiled to the private sector for a soon-to-be-announced position. As she becomes a private citizen once again, the four shocking words that Bondi texted after her firing have been revealed.
The awkward conversation occurred on Wednesday, as Attorney General Bondi boarded “The Beast” with the president for a short, two-mile ride to the Supreme Court, where the two would listen to oral arguments on the high-profile case on birthright citizenship.
“I think it’s time,” Trump told Bondi, signaling that her time at the Justice Department was nearing its end.
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The 24 hours before the president officially announced her departure, were reportedly chaotic. At one point, Bondi even begged Trump to keep her job until the summer, but it was too late, as the president had already made his final decision earlier in the week.
Her sudden firing did not come entirely as a surprise, as Bondi and Trump had discussed her departure earlier in the year, as the president grew frustrated with her performance, particularly her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and what the administration considered to be weak probes on Trump’s political foes, particularly former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
According to The Wall Street Journal, Trump was privately complaining about Bondi to anybody who would listen. For instance, at a sporting event in January, when someone casually brought up Bondi’s name, the president went on a rant about how she was doing a “terrible job” as the nation’s top law enforcement official.
The attorney general also made enemies with other high-profile Republicans, who constantly complained to Trump about what they deemed to be a lack of aggressiveness in Bondi’s part. Among those were Trump’s personal lawyer, Boris Epshteyn, and the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte.
Interestingly, Bondi had reportedly also been complaining about the job, telling her closest advisors that Trump often asked her to do tasks beyond her control.
Pam Bondi fired after begging to keep her job
President Trump announced Bondi’s firing on Truth Social, calling her an American patriot and a loyal friend.
“Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully served as my Attorney General over the past year. Pam did a tremendous job overseeing a massive crackdown in Crime across our Country, with Murders plummeting to their lowest level since 1900,” the president wrote.
“We love Pam, and she will be transitioning to a much needed and important new job in the private sector, to be announced at a date in the near future, and our Deputy Attorney General, and a very talented and respected Legal Mind, Todd Blanche, will step in to serve as Acting Attorney General,” he added.
Bondi’s ousting came moments after reports revealed she was already on the outs with President Trump, as the two engaged in a heated verbal altercation last week at the White House.
Though the identity of the subject of the altercation remains unknown, the former attorney general knew the administration was preparing to replace her. In fact, Trump is said to have informed Bondi of his decision on Wednesday night, shortly before his disastrous Iran war speech.
Throughout his second term, President Trump had been skeptical of firing Cabinet members, in fear of being humiliated like during his first term, which was characterized by constant firings of his closest aids.
However, the New York Times, which first reported Bondi’s imminent firing before the official announcement, said the president has become more open to the idea following the firing of former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and the smooth confirmation of former Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement.
