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Trump nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Gaetz would "root out the systemic corruption" at the Department of Justice.

Yahoo · 6h

Trump appoints Matt Gaetz as attorney general, ending ‘sex with 17-year-old’ investigation

Representative Matt Gaetz has been appointed as Donald Trump’s attorney general, as the president-elect bypassed more experienced options in favour of a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor.

The Washington Post on MSN · 7h

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

USA Today · 7h

Who has Trump picked for his Cabinet so far? Marco Rubio, Matt Gaetz among latest nominees

Donald Trump announced more campaign loyalists could join his administration, inducing Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard and Marco Rubio.

Christian Science Monitor · 11h

GOP senators are already balking at Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general

Republican senators reacted with shock and incredulity to the news that Donald Trump wants Matt Gaetz to be attorney general.

The Washington Post on MSN · 9h

Why Matt Gaetz is such a controversial pick for attorney general

President-elect Donald Trump has been nominating loyalists to serve in his Cabinet, and nowhere is that more obvious than in his pick for attorney general: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida).

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Donald Trump taps him for attorney general role

Fla., has resigned from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced on Wednesday, the same day President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Florida lawmaker to serve as his attorney general. Johnson said Gaetz's resignation is "effective immediately.

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

Trump selects Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general

The attorney general will be tasked with defending a plethora of controversial Trump policies — from immigration crackdowns to anti-abortion initiatives — that are sure to spark legal challenges.

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A controversial rule was used to oust Kevin McCarthy. House Republicans reached a deal to change it.

At issue is a procedural tool know as the motion to vacate that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and other conservatives used to ...

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Kevin McCarthy says he doesn’t want a Trump administration role ‘even if he asks me’

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected any interest in President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration. McCarthy has ...

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‘Going To Be a Wild Ride’: CNN’s Keilar Stunned By Trump Picking Matt Gaetz For AG, Plays Clip of McCarthy Roasting Him

"This is making everyone's head explode right now as we're all watching it unfold in real-time. And I'm sure we'll have a lot more opinions on that” ...

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Kevin McCarthy says "you might see a much different Trump" in coming term

The former speaker, who was ousted by members of his party in 2023, encouraged Democrats to "take this opportunity to rebuild ...

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McCarthy says next Congress’s success hinges on present House: ‘Don’t be taking vacations’

Republican House members have successfully filled 214 seats, with 218 needed for a majority. Democrats have 203 seats in ...

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Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year

House Speaker Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination Wednesday to stay on the job, on track to keep the gavel after ...

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Ex-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerges as dark horse candidate for Trump chief of staff role

WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy could lead a new house soon, The Post has learned. The ousted former speaker of the House of Representatives is widely seen as a top contender to be former President ...

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Speaker Kevin McCarthy: US House of Representatives votes to oust Republican leader

Kevin McCarthy has been toppled in a right-wing revolt - the first time ever that a US House of Representatives Speaker has lost a no-confidence vote. The final tally was 216-210 to remove the ...