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Trump taps Matt Gaetz as attorney general

Trump taps Matt Gaetz, Todd Blanche and RFK Jr. for incoming administration: Here's who else he's picked and what their responsibilities would be

It’s been a week since the 2024 election, and Trump has already named several people who will play key roles in the White House.

The New York Times · 4h

Matt Gaetz Resigns From Congress After Trump Picks Him for Attorney General

The Florida Republican’s departure effectively ends the House Ethics Committee’s investigation of allegations that include sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

Newsweek · 10h

Matt Gaetz's Three Priorities as Attorney General

Donald Trump said the Florida representative was a "deeply gifted and tenacious attorney" who would "end Weaponized Government."

Matt Gaetz, House Ethics Committee

Vanity Fair · 2h

House Ethics Investigators Were Told Matt Gaetz Had Sex With Underage Girl: Report

Both Democrats and Republicans are clamoring to see the committee's findings before confirming him as Donald Trump's attorney general.

Johnson opposes release of House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz

La., told reporters he would be voicing his opposition to the possible release of the House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz, calling it a "breach of protocol." NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill on the past precedent for ethics reports on former members of Congress and how this could potentially impact President-elect Trump's pick for attorney general.

The New York Times · 4h

House Ethics Panel Was Set to Vote to Release Report Critical of Matt Gaetz

The committee has been investigating allegations that Mr. Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for attorney general, engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

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Matt Gaetz's law experience: What to know about the attorney general pick's resume

President-elect Donald Trump sent shockwaves through Washington on Wednesday when he named Matt Gaetz, former Congressman ...

The Matt Gaetz Nomination Will Test GOP Senators

It looked like a typical day in the upper house of Congress. But then President-elect Donald Trump announced that Rep. Matt ...

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Donald Trump, Matt Gaetz, and Caligula's Horse | Opinion

President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranks next to the story of Roman Emperor Caligula ...

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What Republicans are saying about Matt Gaetz’s nomination for attorney general

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general has created a remarkable ...

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Matt Gaetz would oversee US prisons as AG. He thinks El Salvador’s hardline lockups are a model

Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general has been open about his admiration for El Salvador’s callous handling of criminals, ...

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Sex trafficking allegations follow Matt Gaetz after attorney general selection: What to know

Matt Gaetz, recently selected for attorney general, has been embroiled with controversy concerning the alleged sexual ...

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Elon Musk blasts John Bolton as 'staggeringly dumb warmonger' after criticism of Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz

Elon Musk called John Bolton "a staggeringly dumb warmonger" and suggested that Bolton's opposition to someone is "a great ...

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Moskowitz on Gaetz nomination: ‘Elections have consequences’

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) on Wednesday said “elections have consequences” when asked about President-elect Trump’s choice ...

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