Matt Gaetz
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President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has been vetting potential members of his Cabinet for months, and the American public doesn’t care if the FBI performs the background checks on Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth and other nominees, Sen. Bill Hagerty said Sunday. “What the American public cares about is to see the mandate they voted…
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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) decision to withdraw from consideration to become attorney general has shifted the attention of Senate Republicans to the nominations of Pete Hegseth, former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who find now find themselves newly exposed to an even harsher spotlight. The trio of nominees come with their own…
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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. The abrupt withdrawal is a setback to Trump’s push to install steadfast loyalists in his incoming administration, but also a…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he does not believe the House Ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz should be released. Gaetz was nominated this week by President-elect Donald Trump for attorney general. He resigned from Congress following his nomination. Senators weighing whether to confirm Gaetz have said they want to see the report,…
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