Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Department of Justice" on Capitol Hill in Washington on February 11, 2026. Roberto Schmidt / AFP via Getty Images
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed on May 27 that she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and is seeking treatment for the illness.
Bondi confirmed to CNN that she was diagnosed with cancer and had surgery for it several weeks ago. Currently, she is “doing well” in her recovery, she told the outlet.
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