President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees are facing intense scrutiny during Senate confirmation hearings. Nominees for key positions, including Attorney General, Interior Secretary, Treasury Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Secretary, and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, are answering questions about their qualifications and policy stances.
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department as attorney general , appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.
Committees will hear from nominees hoping to lead the Treasury, Interior Housing and Urban Development departments and the Environmental Protection Agency.During her hearing Wednesday, she vowed there would be one tier of justice for everyone if she is confirmed.
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