U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has asked federal prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel in December 2024.

Law enforcement sources have told The Post that the feds had been lobbied by the insurance industry before bringing their case against Mangione.

Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Tuesday directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last year.

Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed prosecutors to seek a death sentence Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting dead UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December. Mangione, 26, is accused of carrying out the high-profile murder of Thompson in Manhattan last December.

Pam Bondi seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO - Pam Bondi said the alleged killing was an “act of political violence”

Attorney General Pamela Bondi directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year. In December, Mangione,

The federal charges against Mangione include a charge of murder through use of a firearm, which carries the possibility of the death penalty.

Attorney General Pam Bondi is directing federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione if he is convicted of the murder of CEO Brian Thompson.

Mangione is facing federal and state charges in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.