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Attorney General Pam Bondi put on an astonishingly contemptuous performance as she faced questions from lawmakers over her leadership of the Justice Department and handling of files relating to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a Wednesday hearing.

One congressman likened her showing to one of the great villains of literature.

Seated before the House Judiciary Committee, Bondi responded to questions on the Epstein files with shouting, insults, sarcasm and eye rolls.

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Similar to her last time out before Congress in October, President Donald Trump’s top law enforcement officer pivoted to political and personal attacks when pressed by Democrats about the Epstein scandal and other controversies engulfing her department, including the Trump administration’s unsuccessful effort to indict Democratic lawmakers who urged active duty troops to defy

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