The Senate just advanced Pam Bondi’s nomination for Attorney General by a party-line vote of 52-46. According to Chad Pergram, her confirmation vote will likely happen Wednesday:

I’ll update with any Republicans who voted against cloture as soon as the roll call is available. 

The Senate also easily confirmed Christopher Wright to be President Trump’s new Energy Secretary by a vote of 59-38, of which 7 votes were from Democrats:

The Senate just advanced Pam Bondi's nomination for Attorney General by a party-line vote of 52-46. According to Chad Pergram, her confirmation vote will likely happen Wednesday: Senate breaks filibuster on Bondi/AG…{ai:summary}<p>The Senate has advanced Pam Bondi’s nomination for Attorney General with a 52-46 party-line vote, and a confirmation vote is expected on Wednesday. </p><p>Additionally, Christopher Wright has been confirmed as Energy Secretary by a 59-38 vote, with support from seven Democrats. #politics</p>

BREAKING: Senate advances Pam Bondi nomination for AG, confirms new Energy Secretary – The Right Scoop

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