Pam Bondi isn’t just following Donald Trump’s lead in fighting to keep lavish freebies, she’s now at the center of an online frenzy after her gift of cigars sent critics spiraling into unexpected references to Bill Clinton’s most infamous scandal.
In a new report from The New Yorker published on Monday, Bondi is working overtime to hold on to her luxury gifts.
Among the gifts Bondi wants to keep is a FIFA soccer ball that Trump threw her way after a meeting. She also wants to keep a box of cigars given to her by MMA fighter and convicted rapist Conor McGregor.
That’s what a source told The New Yorker.
“Every new administration needs time to adjust to ethics rules that might seem trivial,” the source said. “What wasn’t normal was the amount of pushback that we got.”
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