Pam Bondi, on Thursday afternoon, released a statement after she was fired as US Attorney General.Trump fired Bondi as US Attorney General on Wednesday evening before he delivered his Iran speech.According to reports, Trump was not happy with Bondi’s leadership at the Department of Justice.CBS News reported that Trump considered moving Bondi to another senior role in the administration, including as Director of National Intelligence.However, President Trump wants to keep Tulsi Gabbard in that position.Advisors close to Trump considered the idea of moving US Attorney General Pam Bondi to another senior role in the admin, including director of national intelligence.But Trump has said he wants Tulsi Gabbard to stay in that position, sources told me. @CBSNews— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) April 2, 2026President Trump said Bondi will transition to a role in the private sector, although he did not offer any further details.“Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully served as my Attorney General over the past year. Pam did a tremendous job overseeing a massive crackdown in Crime across our Country, with Murders plummeting to their lowest level since 1900,” Trump said in a Truth Social post.President Trump said Bondi’s new job in the private sector will be announced in the near future.“We love Pam, and she will be transitioning to a much needed and important new job in the private sector, to be announced at a date in the near future, and our Deputy Attorney General, and a very talented and respected Legal Mind, Todd Blanche, will step in to serve as Acting Attorney General. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP” Trump said.Later Thursday, Pam Bondi said she will be working to transition the office of Attorney General to Todd Blanche before moving to a private sector role.Full statement from Bondi:Over the next month I will be working tirelessly to transition the office of Attorney General to the amazing Todd Blanche before moving to an important private sector role I am thrilled about, and where I will continue fighting for President Trump and this Administration.Leading President Trump’s historic and highly successful efforts to make America safer and more secure has been the honor of a lifetime, and easily the most consequential first year of the Department of Justice in American history.Since February 2025, we have secured the lowest murder rate in 125 years, secured first-ever terrorism convictions against members of Antifa, shattered domestic and transnational gangs across the country, taken custody of more than 90 key cartel figures, and won 24 favorable rulings at the Supreme Court.I remain eternally grateful for the trust that President Trump placed in me to Make America Safe Again.Over the next month I will be working tirelessly to transition the office of Attorney General to the amazing Todd Blanche before moving to an important private sector role I am thrilled about, and where I will continue fighting for President Trump and this Administration.…— Attorney General Pamela Bondi (@AGPamBondi) April 2, 2026EPA Chief Lee Zeldin is reportedly in the running to replace Pam Bondi.In the meantime, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as Acting Attorney General.“Pam Bondi led this Department with strength and conviction and I’m grateful for her leadership and friendship,” Blanche said in a statement.“Thank you to President Trump for the trust and the opportunity to serve as Acting Attorney General,” Blanche said.“We will continue backing the blue, enforcing the law, and doing everything in our power to keep America safe,” he added.The post Pam Bondi Releases Statement After Ousting appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.