Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general — a choice that quickly prompted backlash from Democrats and some Republicans over Gaetz's history. Following Trump's announcement ...

Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as United States Attorney General. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Gaetz would "root out the systemic corruption" at the Department of Justice.

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - As Donald Trump hustles to build his cabinet, one job stands out: the attorney general who will support his agenda of mass deportations, pardoning Jan. 6 rioters and ...

From his seaside Florida resort, Donald Trump is holding a casting call to fill the toughest job in Washington: attorney general. While Trump ended on bad terms with many Cabinet members ...

After his selection by Trump, Gaetz resigned from Congress, ending an ongoing ethics probe into allegations against him of ...

"This can't be real," a Justice Department official told ABC News. President-elect Donald Trump's selection of Rep. Matt Gaetz as his future attorney general has sent many Justice Department ...

Matt Gaetz, a firebrand lawmaker who has been a harsh critic of the Justice Department, even as he was investigated by it, as attorney general. Gaetz demonstrated his willingness to fight the ...

President-elect Trump announced Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will serve as his attorney general, tapping a loyal congressional ally who himself was the subject of a Justice Department investigation.

Just a week after winning a full term as Missouri attorney general, Republican Andrew Bailey is reportedly in the running to become the next U.S. attorney general. Numerous sources close to the ...

As the U.S. awaits a formal announcement from the president-elect, here are some of the top names being floated for the role of U.S. attorney general. Sen. Mike Lee, R- Utah, is considered to be a ...

Trump on Wednesday named Representative Matt Gaetz, the firebrand Republican from Florida, as his nominee for attorney general, a provocative move to install a compliant ally at the helm of the ...