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Bondi fires justice department employee for making vulgar gesture at National Guard


Paralegal dismissed by US attorney general for ‘inappropriate conduct’ towards troops deployed on the streets of Washington

The US attorney general, Pam Bondi, has fired a justice department official for making a vulgar gesture to members of the National Guard deployed in Washington DC on her way to work.

The employee, Elizabeth Baxter, was a paralegal at the department’s environmental defense section, according to a memo to her published by the New York Post, which first reported Friday’s dismissal.

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Publish date : 2025-08-30 03:00:00

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