A Tampa-area native, Pam Bondi became the second Floridian and the third woman to hold the office of U.S. attorney general.

U.S. Senate votes 54-46 to confirm Pam Bondi as attorney general. Florida's senators, both Republicans, voted for Bondi's confirmation. Janet Reno was the first female attorney general.

The former Florida attorney general is the first woman nominated by a Republican president to serve in the position.

Historically, the Justice Department has been understood by both Democrat and Republican administrations as serving the ...

Before Janet Reno of Miami became the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general, she endured the obligatory rite of passage before the Senate Judiciary Committee. But senators made so many ...

As attorney general, Ms. Bondi would oversee 94 regional ... If anything, Ms. Bondi’s résumé most resembles that of Janet Reno, who spent 15 years as the state attorney for Miami-Dade County ...

Attorney General Bondi’s antagonism toward special counsels underscores the decisiveness of her pivot away from the ...

Bondi would be the first Republican woman to hold the office. Janet Reno was the first woman to be the U.S. Attorney General. She served under President Bill Clinton for eight years, making her ...

If Bondi is confirmed to be the next U.S. attorney general, she would become the first Republican woman to hold the office. Janet Reno is the first woman to be the U.S. attorney general.

Janet Reno was the first woman to be the U.S. Attorney General. She served under President Bill Clinton for eight years, making her the second-longest-serving attorney general in U.S. history.