President-elect Donald Trump's new attorney general pick Pam Bondi seemed a clear upgrade on his original pick, but her nomination has revived concerns about a donation she received at the same time her office considered a case against Trump University.

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.