Lindsey Graham urges GOP not to form ‘lynch mob’ ahead of Gaetz confirmation

Sen. Lindsey Graham (RS.C.) on Wednesday urged his Republican colleagues not to form a “lynch mob” to block President-elect Trump's controversial selection of Matt Gaetz as U.S. attorney general. I appealed. The Republican-controlled Senate should not give Gaetz a “rubber stamp,” Graham said in a statement after meeting with his nominee and Vice President-elect J.D. […]
Trump launches pressure campaign on Senate Republicans to get Gaetz confirmed

President-elect Donald Trump has begun pressuring Republican senators to ensure approval of Cabinet picks. In the past two weeks, President Trump has announced more than a dozen nominations to various Cabinet and federal positions, most notably naming former Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general. That's true. While his candidacy has received the […]
AG pick Matt Gaetz back on Capitol Hill to schmooze senators with VP-elect JD Vance

Attorney General nominee Matt Gaetz on Wednesday as a House committee prepares to debate whether to release a potentially explosive report into the former Florida Republican's drug abuse and sexual allegations. , returned to his former base on Wednesday and wooed Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and Republican senators. Cheating. Gates, 42, smiled at photographers as […]
Trump nominates Matt Gaetz as attorney general

President-elect Trump chooses Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., to be his attorney general. #foxnews Subscribe to Fox News! source
House Ethics Committee plans to discuss probe into Gaetz after resignation from Congress

The House Ethics Committee could meet Wednesday to discuss an investigation into allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, a week after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to be the next attorney general. The meeting came after a woman reportedly told the Ethics Committee that she had a sexual relationship with Gates when she was 17, […]
Hacker obtains House ethics testimony on Matt Gaetz as Trump makes calls for AG nominee

Conservative David French new york times contributor A longtime anti-Trump advocate, he has a provocative view on why the president-elect won. It's the economy and borders, idiot. “If the withdrawal from Afghanistan had not turned into a bloody mess (which is when President Biden's approval ratings plummeted and never recovered), if inflation had not skyrocketed, […]
Trump’s one-word answer on Gaetz for AG

President-elect Trump has not reconsidered his nomination of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general, despite criticism and the uphill battle the former congressman will face in confirmation hearings next year. President Trump was in Boca Chica, Texas, to watch the sixth test flight of SpaceX's Starship rocket when he was asked about Gates. “Mr. President, […]
Scott Jennings says he ‘doesn’t know how successful’ Trump will be at getting Gaetz for AG role

CNN commentator Scott Jennings said it's unclear “how successful” President-elect Trump will be in getting former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to become attorney general. The nomination of Gates, who is under investigation for sexual misconduct, illegal drug use and other charges, to be attorney general has caused chaos on Capitol Hill as controversy swirls over […]
VP-elect JD Vance to hold meetings between Gaetz, Hegseth and ‘key’ GOP senators

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance will tour the Capitol this week and arrange meetings with key Republican senators and Trump Cabinet nominees Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth, sources told Fox News Digital. . Trump-Vance transition spokesperson Brian Hughes said in a statement to Fox News Digital that the incoming Trump administration has accelerated the pace of […]
MTG Threatens To Expose Sexual Assault Claims Against Other Congressmen If Gaetz Report Drops

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) speaks to reporters as she leaves the House Republican caucus at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 19, 2024. House Republicans have gained majorities in both houses of Congress and are trying to unite for the upcoming 119th Congress, which will give full power to President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo […]