When pressed on why he thinks Trump picked Gaetz for his attorney general nominee, McCarthy said it was a "good deflection" ...

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) predicted Wednesday that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump’s ...

Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, orchestrated Kevin McCarthy’s ouster ...

Alongside Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard, the Florida congressman anchors a trio of potentially challenging nominees for the ...

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has expressed skepticism over the Senate confirmation of President-elect Trump’s nominee for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.).

McCarthy dismissed the idea of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) being confirmed by the Senate as President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Gaetz, a four-term congressman from Florida’s Panhandle, has little experience as a practicing attorney and has carved out a ...

Trump sent shockwaves through Washington when he nominated Gaetz, a Florida congressman who has built a brand by stirring up controversy, for attorney general.

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) admitted he would be “surprised” if Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump’s ...

“We should never, ever dismiss the fact that he’s bright and eloquent,” said Sen. Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican who also questioned Gaetz’s ability to be confirmed by the Senate. “He can ...

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is sure Rep. Matt Gaetz will not make it through a Senate confirmation to become attorney general.

The Jacksonville Republican previously objected to Gaetz pushing for removal of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy.