quote, as a top aide to florida's attorney general, carlos muniz helped defend the office's decision to sit out legal action against trump university. now the president is naming him to be the top lawyer in the u.s. education department. ap reported last year that pam bondi personally solicited a $25,000 political contribution from trump as her office was weighing how to respond to questions from the orlando sentinel about whether she would join new york's attorney general in suing trump. e-mails from 2013 obtained under florida's public records law show that carlos muniz did help direct bondi's public defense on this issue. including an october 2013 fact sheet districted to reporters. so, just -- just a tidy this up, just to nest all the dolls properly here. politician publicly reported to consider suing over the trump university scam. trump sends fat check, illegal, but, quhaefr, sends fat check. politician then says, oh, upon further review, i think i'm not suing over the trump university scam. politician defends that stunning decision, stunning even at the time. that stunning dec