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Mar 03, 2026

BREAKING: Pam Bondi CONFIRMS She Tested POSITIVE For…

Former AG Pam Bondi was diagnosed with cancer shortly after being axed by Trump: report

Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after President Trump removed her as attorney general, according to a report Tuesday.

Bondi, 60, underwent treatment for the disease and is recovering, according to Axios.

The revelation comes amid a report Trump has tapped Bondi to serve on an AI-focused advisory committee.

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Trump Kennedy Center Board Members in the East Room of the White House on March 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump convened the board of trustees of the Trump Kennedy Center to vote on a proposal to close the institution for two years of major renovations. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi, seen at the White House on March 16, 2026, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after she was removed from her post by President Trump.Getty Images

Bondi, who was fired from her perch at the Justice Department on the same day she accompanied the president to the Supreme Court to watch oral arguments in a major birthright citizenship case, will be on the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), according to Axios.

The ex-AG received praise on social media for how she’s handled the dreaded diagnosis.

“Pam has been quietly kicking cancer’s ass the last few weeks,” podcast host and former White House official Katie Miller wrote on X.

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