Character witnesses will testify on Pam Bondi's Department of Justice nomination at 10:15 a.m. EST before the Senate Judiciary Committee. At 10:30 a.m., Scott Bessent, Trump's Treasury secretary nominee, will testify before the Senate Finance Committee.

Bessent has finished his testimony ... said he doesn't think he could support Bondi's confirmation at this point because "the attorney general has to have the grit and gumption to say no to Donald Trump, and Pam Bondi has yet to convince me that she ...

Latest news and live updates as the Trump administration prepares for office next week. Follow live as Senate confirmation hearings continue for attorney general pick Pam Bondi.

President Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation hearings, which kicked off earlier this month.

Trump's picks to lead four federal agencies testified without the flashes of anger that marked Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi's earlier showdowns.

Committees will hear from nominees hoping to lead the Treasury, Interior Housing and Urban Development departments and the Environmental Protection Agency.

On Thursday, attorney general nominee Pam Bondi returns for her second day before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Treasury secretary pick Scott Bessent and interior secretary nominee Doug Burgum head into their own hearings Thursday morning. Here's a look at today's schedule:

Bondi, a former Florida state attorney general ... Thursday's hearings also included Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary-designate, and Eric Turner, who Trump will appoint to lead the Department ...