Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, is Donald Trump’s new pick to serve as U.S. attorney general after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration.

Bondi is a longtime Trump loyalist, known for her strong advocacy for conservative causes — and she's no stranger to controversy.

President-elect Donald Trump tapped former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday to head up the U.S. Department of Justice in his second term—a swift decision but one met with little surprise among many in Trump's orbit.