WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa David C. Waterman met with Attorney General Pamela Bondi on January 7, 2026, in Washington, D.C., during the U.S. Attorneys’ Orientation.The orientation brought together newly appointed and returning U.S.
Attorneys from across the country to address Department of Justice enforcement priorities, inter-district coordination, and the Department’s ongoing commitment to public safety and the rule of law. During the program, U.S. Attorney Waterman reaffirmed the Southern District of Iowa’s commitment to advancing the Department’s mission and to serving Iowans with integrity, fairness, and professionalism.“It was an honor to meet with Attorney General Bondi and to participate in discussions focused on strengthening public safety and upholding the rule of law nationwide,” said U.S. Attorney Waterman.
“The Southern District of Iowa remains fully committed to enforcing federal law fairly, effectively, and in partnership with our law enforcement colleagues and communities.”U.S. Attorney Waterman previously met with Attorney General Bondi during her tenure as Florida’s Attorney General, while he served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Middle District of Florida from 2016 to 2020. That shared professional experience reflects their longstanding commitment to public service and prosecutorial excellence. Three photos of the Attorney General Pamela Bondi and U.S.
Attorney David C. Waterman for the Southern District of Iowa meeting on January 7, 2026.