Trump taps Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general
- Trump chose Gaetz, a supporter and Freedom Caucus member, over other established contenders.
- Gaetz is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for sexual misconduct.
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SecularTimesTrump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida as U.S. attorney general. Gaetz has submitted his resignation from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed at a news conference Wednesday evening. The resignation will not take effect until it is announced on the House floor. Trump, in his Truth Social post announcing Gaetz's selection, wrote that the 42-year-old lawmaker "has distinguis…
Matt Gaetz abruptly resigns following Trump’s 'shocking' pick for attorney general
In a surprising move, Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress following President Trump’s pick of the Florida representative for attorney general. Gaetz’s resignation has stirred reactions across the political spectrum, with both Republicans and Democrats calling the choice “stunning” and “disturbing.” Katty Kay weighs in.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced this Wednesday that he has elected Congressman Matt Gaetz as the next Attorney General when he takes office. Congressman Gaetz for Florida is a strong defender of the Republican leader and has been investigated for sex trafficking crimes. According to Trump, “Matt has distinguished himself in Congress for his focus on desperately needed reform in the Department of Justice.” Matt Gaetz. He was born in H…
Donald Trump picks controversial MAGA loyalist Matt Gaetz to be his attorney general
Matt Gaetz has been under investigation by an ethics committee over allegations he was part of a scheme that led to the sex trafficking of a 17-year-old girl. He denies the accusations.
The Left Should Welcome Matt Gaetz as Attorney General
Donald Trump announced today that he will elevate Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as his next attorney general, a post with sweeping powers over the Department of Justice. Gaetz may be known as a bombastic MAGA supporter in the eyes of the media. He livestreams, he podcasts, he trades barbs with…
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