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Trump Wants Matt Gaetz To Serve

How Donald Trump Could Bypass Congress To Install Matt Gaetz As Attorney General

WASHINGTON — The mood in Congress among Republicans following Donald Trump’s announcement of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as his pick for attorney general was best summed up by Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho): “Are you shittin’ me?”

Justice Dept. employees stunned at Trump's 'insane,' 'unbelievable' choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general

The president-elect selected Gaetz, who has repeatedly spread falsehoods about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and was previously investigated by the Justice Department, to run DOJ.

Raleigh News & Observer · 3m

Former congressman Matt Gaetz’s nomination for attorney general is a big mistake | Opinion

He’s not a serious candidate. He faces allegations of sex with teenagers, drug use and witness intimidation. From David Mastio:

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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 ...

Trump nominates Gaetz for attorney general, raising eyebrows from Republicans and Democrats

President-elect Donald Trump has named former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general, sparking ...

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Trump’s Attorney General pick reportedly sought pardon for sex trafficking

The Washington Post and CNN reported in 2022 that Gaetz told a former White House aide that he was seeking a preemptive ...

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