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Trump Thanks Gaetz After Withdrawing from AG Consideration
President-elect Donald Trump thanked Matt Gaetz for withdrawing his application for Senate confirmation to become attorney general and wished him well. “I greatly appreciate Matt Gaetz's recent efforts to seek confirmation to serve as Attorney General,” President Trump wrote on Truth Social. “He was doing very well, but at the same time he had a […]
Gaetz withdrawal from AG nomination is among quickest in history
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Thursday withdrew President-elect Trump's nomination for attorney general, ending days of chaos at the Capitol and becoming the first person in history to decline a Cabinet nomination. became one of the . The selection was controversial, as he has been accused of sexual misconduct. The House Ethics Committee voted […]
Trump eyes what’s next for AG after Gaetz withdrawal
With former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) declining his nomination, President-elect Trump is back to square one in securing an attorney general to lead the agency he views as key to his retaliation plan. Turning to Gaetz, Trump offered a vision of a “weaponized” Justice Department against the president-elect in the form of classified documents and […]
New York Republican after Gaetz drops AG bid: 'Justice has been served'
Rep. Mike Lawler (New York) used a meme involving a known enemy of Matt Gaetz to react to the former Florida congressman being dropped as a candidate for attorney general in the incoming administration. “Justice has been served,” Lawler said in the post.Social platformThere's also a photo of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) with […]
CNN’s Scott Jennings Says Matt Gaetz Nomination Was ‘Bridge Too Far’ Given ‘Fraught Relationships On The Hill’
CNN's Scott Jennings said Thursday that former Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz was nominated to be President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general because of his “rocky relationship” with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. “It was a bridge too far,” he said. The former Florida congressman announced Thursday that he is removing his name from Trump's Cabinet nominees, […]
Fetterman on Gaetz: 'Holy s—, I didn't see that coming'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) had a sarcastic reaction to the exclusion of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) from President-elect Trump's nomination for attorney general. “Oh my god, I didn't think that would happen,” Fetterman said teasingly when asked about the withdrawal by a reporter in the video. Photographed by Scripps News Posted on social platform […]
Trump Responds To Gaetz Withdrawing Name From Consideration: ‘He Has A Wonderful Future’
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), C., prepares to sign a Trump Vance autograph at Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Coachella, California on October 12, 2024. . (Photo courtesy of Mario Tama/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers10:20am – Thursday, November 21, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has responded to the news that Matt […]
Matt Gaetz Withdraws Name from Consideration for Attorney General Nomination
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) argued Thursday that there is “no time to waste on unnecessarily prolonged Washington brawls,” formally removing President-elect Donald Trump from consideration for the attorney general post. Name withdrawn. “I had a great meeting with the senators yesterday and am grateful for their thoughtful feedback and the incredible support of so […]
Trump praises Gaetz after AG nod falls through
President-elect Trump said he has a “great future” ahead of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) after he withdrew his nomination for attorney general. President Trump said in one article: post Truth Social said it “highly” admires Gaetz's efforts to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ), but recognizes he didn't want to be a distraction. “He […]