Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration as Attorney General

Gaetz’s bad boy image finally catches up with him

Gaetz’s bad behavior has finally caught up with him, some say, after he withdraws as a nominee for U.S. attorney general.

AG nominee Gaetz chooses to withdraw

WASHINGTON — Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on his ability to be confirmed as the nation's chief federal law enforcement officer.

Donald Trump’s former attorney general pick Matt Gaetz on new career path? ‘Still going to fight, but from…’

Donald Trump's previous attorney general nominee, Matt Gaetz revealed he will not join the 119th Congress due to sexual misconduct allegations. He plans to stay engaged in politics from another position.

Stunning Details Of Phone Call Between Trump, Gaetz Revealed

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz had a frank phone call with President-elect Donald Trump about his chances for being confirmed as attorney general and the call was grim, a report revealed on Friday. Insiders said his “charm offensive” with the Senate went well, but then things fell apart when it became apparent that he would not be able to be confirmed, The Daily Mail reported. “At best this was going to be complicated and drag on into February, …

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