
Trump Goon Accused of Plot to Knife Bondi in Secret Power Struggle
April 3, 2026
The Daily Beast
Tom Williams / Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesTop D.C. prosecutor Jeanine Pirro was allegedly badmouthing Pam Bondi behind her back as part of a desperate bid to replace her as attorney general, according to a report. Details of the former Fox News host’s career ambitions were laid out in a lengthy profile in New York magazine, published online the morning after Donald Trump abruptly fired Bondi as Justice Department chief.Sources told the outlet that “Judge Jeanine” left her nearly 3 million-a-year job at Fox News for a 200,000 salary as a federal prosecutor because she was already thinking about moving up the chain.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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