Myth of DOJ ‘independence’ crumbles with Gaetz’s nomination
EEditor's note: This article was originally published on September 19, 2023 with the headline, “Enough of the Justice Department's 'independence' myth.” We're republishing this article today because Democrats, and more than a few Republicans, lost their minds Wednesday when President-elect Donald Trump nominated Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be attorney general. . Gates said President […]
Kevin McCarthy scoffs at Matt Gaetz’s Cabinet nomination
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy praised all but one of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks. On Wednesday, President Trump nominated Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida to be attorney general in the next administration. In contrast, his longtime rival and ousted House Speaker McCarthy dismissed the nomination, arguing that it was politically unreasonable. Gaetz and McCarthy […]
Ron Johnson gives hilarious response to Matt Gaetz’s nomination
When asked about Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz's (Florida) nomination for attorney general, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson (Wisconsin) posted a photo of two transgender appointees from President Joe Biden's administration. He answered by holding up. The photos Johnson printed out included photos of Rachel Levine, assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human […]
Why Matt Gaetz’s AG nomination is ‘bad news’ for Google, other Big Tech monopolies
Donald Trump's nomination of Matt Gaetz as US attorney general could spell trouble for Google and other Big Tech giants accused of maintaining monopolies. Mr. Gaetz's confirmation of a former Republican congressman to be the nation's top law enforcement official is by no means a sure thing. The president-elect's nomination of Gaetz, who is facing […]
Sen. John Fetterman Says Rep. Matt Gaetz’s AG Nomination Is A ‘God-Tier’ Level In Trolling To ‘Own The Libs’
(Photo credit: REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers8:58am – Thursday, November 14, 2024 Democratic Sen. John Fetterman says the nomination of Florida Republican Matt Gaetz for attorney general is a “god-level” act of vandalism by President-elect Donald Trump to “possession of freedom forever.” Ta. advertisement 47th The president surprised Republicans on Wednesday […]
Sen. John Fetterman calls Rep. Matt Gaetz AG nomination ‘god-tier’ level of trolling
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general was a “god-level” act of vandalism by President-elect Donald Trump to “possession forever of freedom.” . President Trump, 78, on Wednesday selected Gaetz (R-Fla.) to head the U.S. Department of Justice, surprising members of his own party. Asked about the eyebrow-raising pick, […]
Graham on Gaetz nomination: ‘Give Matt a chance’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (RS.C.) has announced that President-elect Trump has nominated former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ), shocking the nation. , urged Republican lawmakers to “give Matt a chance.” Capitol Hill. With less than 70 days until his return to the White House, Trump has begun assembling his team, […]
John Bolton calls Matt Gaetz’s AG nomination worst ‘in American history’
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton slammed Congressman Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general as “the worst in American history,” while former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Gaetz was “the worst person in American history who won't be confirmed.” “I know everything,” he asserted firmly. “Well, this is probably the worst Cabinet nomination in American […]
Gabbard is 'honored' and 'eager to get to work' after director of national intelligence nomination
Former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard said she is “honored” and “willing to get to work” after President-elect Trump nominated her to be the next Director of National Intelligence. She said she and Trump had “discussed the work that needs to be done. I accept President Trump's offer to serve our country and support his purpose […]
Fetterman bashes Gaetz nomination for attorney general
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) called President-elect Trump's choice of Rep. Matt Gaetz to be his next attorney general a “god-level act of vandalism.” In an interview with reporters, Fetterman acknowledged that some of Trump's picks were good, but stopped short of putting Gaetz in that category. “It's like god-level vandalism just to cause a meltdown,” […]