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Bondi is out. Here's who else Trump has replaced in his second term

Bondi is out. Here's who else Trump has replaced in his second term
Some big news here at the White House today. Attorney General Pam Bondi is leaving the Justice Department. She'll be taking *** job in the private sector, according to President Donald Trump on social media. He thanked her for her service and also said that Deputy Attorney General and his former personal attorney. Todd Blanche is going to be stepping in as acting Attorney General. The president had reportedly grown frustrated with the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files and other investigations. So the big question now is under new leadership, how does the Justice Department move forward?
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Updated: 5:49 PM EDT Apr 2, 2026
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Bondi is out. Here's who else Trump has replaced in his second term
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Updated: 5:49 PM EDT Apr 2, 2026
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President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Pam Bondi will no longer serve as attorney general, making her the latest member of Trump's second administration to be ousted.This comes as Bondi has been critiqued for her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as acting attorney general.Trump's second administration is still relatively young in tenure, but already it has been marred by several prominent staff changes. In March, Trump shook up Department of Homeland Security leadership — replacing former secretary Kristi Noem with Markwayne Mullin, a Republican senator from Oklahoma. He has also ousted Susan Monarez and Billy Long from their respective roles as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director and Internal Revenue Service commissioner. No permanent replacement has been named for either role. To see what staff changes have occurred under Trump's second administration — and to see who currently holds the top positions — search in the table below.PHNjcmlwdCB0eXBlPSJ0ZXh0L2phdmFzY3JpcHQiPiFmdW5jdGlvbigpeyJ1c2Ugc3RyaWN0Ijt3aW5kb3cuYWRkRXZlbnRMaXN0ZW5lcigibWVzc2FnZSIsKGZ1bmN0aW9uKGUpe2lmKHZvaWQgMCE9PWUuZGF0YVsiZGF0YXdyYXBwZXItaGVpZ2h0Il0pe3ZhciB0PWRvY3VtZW50LnF1ZXJ5U2VsZWN0b3JBbGwoImlmcmFtZSIpO2Zvcih2YXIgYSBpbiBlLmRhdGFbImRhdGF3cmFwcGVyLWhlaWdodCJdKWZvcih2YXIgcj0wO3I8dC5sZW5ndGg7cisrKXtpZih0W3JdLmNvbnRlbnRXaW5kb3c9PT1lLnNvdXJjZSl0W3JdLnN0eWxlLmhlaWdodD1lLmRhdGFbImRhdGF3cmFwcGVyLWhlaWdodCJdW2FdKyJweCJ9fX0pKX0oKTs8L3NjcmlwdD4=

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Pam Bondi will no longer serve as attorney general, making her the latest member of Trump's second administration to be ousted.

This comes as Bondi has been critiqued for her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as acting attorney general.

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Trump's second administration is still relatively young in tenure, but already it has been marred by several prominent staff changes.

In March, Trump shook up Department of Homeland Security leadership — replacing former secretary Kristi Noem with Markwayne Mullin, a Republican senator from Oklahoma.

He has also ousted Susan Monarez and Billy Long from their respective roles as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director and Internal Revenue Service commissioner. No permanent replacement has been named for either role.

To see what staff changes have occurred under Trump's second administration — and to see who currently holds the top positions — search in the table below.

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