Could Matt Gaetz Face GOP Revolt? What Senate Republicans Have Said
Gaetz is a controversial figure within the party, particularly because of his role in bringing down House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in October 2023. The Florida Republican was also f
What to Know About Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s Pick for Attorney General
After his selection by Trump, Gaetz resigned from Congress, ending an ongoing ethics probe into allegations against him of child sex trafficking.
Republican senators say Matt Gaetz has ‘steep’ climb to nomination
Republican senators signaled Thursday that they plan to closely scrutinize allegations of wrongdoing dogging Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department.
Trump Nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General in Shock Pick
Matt Gaetz is among Trump's most controversial Cabinet picks and will face a steep uphill confirmation battle in the Senate.
Playbook: Gaetz pick sends GOP into panic
Over the last 24 hours, Rep. MATT GAETZ (R-Fla.) (1) was named President-elect DONALD TRUMP’s pick to lead the Department of Justice, (2) was reveale
Gaetz pick as AG triggers audible gasp from some Republicans
Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged from shock to support to outright dismissal.
Trump picks Gaetz and Gabbard for top jobs, daring Senate GOP to defy him
Trump’s decision to tap Gaetz for attorney general, Gabbard for intelligence and Hegseth for defense will test the Republican-led Senate’s fealty to the president-elect.
Even Republicans are stunned by Trump's Gaetz Cabinet pick: ‘Absolute gut punch’
Washington insiders are less certain than ever that the second Trump administration will be more professionalized than the first.
Gaetz pick is like Trump’s ‘fraternity hazing ritual’ for Senate GOP, says Hayes
Chris Hayes on Trump testing Senate Republicans with his Matt Gaetz pick: "He basically wants them to crawl through the Capitol in their underwear and eat dog food out of a can in front of everyone like some fraternity hazing ritual.
These Trump loyalists flocked to the courtroom for his criminal trial this year. Now, they've been named in his new administration.
Four loyalists who rallied behind President-elect Donald Trump during his criminal hush-money trial have been tapped for ...
Trump Boosters at Hush-Money Trial Rewarded With Top Administration Jobs
During Donald Trump’s hush-money trial last spring, a string of top Republicans turned up at the Manhattan courthouse in a ...
Trump taps his criminal lawyers for top Justice Department posts
The president-elect wants lawyers who defended him at all levels of the court system to help lead the Trump DOJ.
Is Trump signaling retribution agenda with Gaetz, other picks for his administration?
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy called Donald Trump's nomination of Matt Gaetz for attorney general a "red alert moment for American democracy." ...
Trump's Gaetz pick as AG triggers audible gasp among some Republicans
Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged ...
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5 takeaways from Donald Trump's shock choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general
Matt Gaetz for attorney general signaled a like-minded approach ... but longstanding Justice Department policy bars ...
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 ...
Proud Boys are seeking pardons directly from Trump, bypassing the DOJ and, potentially, Matt Gaetz
Presidential pardons are usually vetted by the DOJ office of the pardon attorney. The first Proud Boys leaders to seek ...
Trump transition recap: Donald Trump chooses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS
President-elect Donald Trump is still choosing his nominees for his second term in the White House − and making some ...
Decision on whether to overturn Trump’s New York hush money conviction is delayed
Donald Trump’s lawyers and the Manhattan district attorney’s office have agreed to delay activity in the hush money case ...