Trump's Gaetz pick as AG triggers audible gasp among some Republicans
Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged from shock to support to outright dismissal.
House Republican: Trump is ‘rewarding’ his controversial pick for attorney general
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was announced as Trump’s pick for leading the Justice Department on Wednesday—surprising many Republicans in Washington. Republican Rep. Max Miller (Ohio) said he does not think Gaetz will be confirmed by the Senate, adding that he is not the only lawmaker “happy” the lower chamber would be rid of him.
Reaction to Trump's Matt Gaetz pick and X users quit in droves: Morning Rundown
Plus, a federal indictment details the nearly eight-month FBI operation that led to bribery charges against city and county officials in Jackson, Mississippi.
Matt Gaetz abruptly resigns following Trump’s 'shocking' pick for attorney general
In a surprising move, Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress following President Trump’s pick of the Florida representative for attorney general. Gaetz’s resignation has stirred reactions across the political spectrum,
What Republicans who control Matt Gaetz’s fate are saying privately about Trump’s AG pick
News broke he has been under scrutiny by the House Ethics Committee over allegations including sexual misconduct.
Fetterman: Gaetz pick as Trump attorney general ‘nothing but trolling’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday called President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), “nothing but trolling.” “It’s just nothing but trolling. And, you know,
Trump Nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General in Shock Pick
Matt Gaetz is among Trump's most controversial Cabinet picks and will face a steep uphill confirmation battle in the Senate.
Trump’s AG pick Matt Gaetz could be bad news for Big Tech
Trump’s Gaetz pick could be bad news for Big Tech. One of President-elect Donald Trump’s most contentious nominees to date could also be his most threatening to Google, Apple
Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Trump announces attorney general role
President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to hire former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Sen. Marco Rubio and Tulsi Gabbard in his next administration.
Trump's pick for defense secretary doesn't want women serving in combat
Fox News host Pete Hegseth, a longtime Trump ally, has also said he wants to purge the military of "woke" officials.
Eric Adams continues warming up to Trump with praise of Musk pick
New York City Mayor Eric Adams continued his warming up to President-elect Donald Trump by praising the pick of Tesla CEO ...
Trump's pick of Huckabee and Witkoff a clue to Middle East policy
For now, Mike Huckabee seems to be keeping his cards close to his chest. Shortly after being announced as President-elect ...
Who'll lead higher education in Texas? The Higher Education Board announces its pick.
Wynn Rosser has led multiple foundations that work to improve education access, and has held multiple leadership positions at ...
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John Thune elected Senate majority leader, tropical storm develops in Caribbean, Joan makes final pick on 'Golden Bachelorette'
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Rubio pick signals a Trump China policy that could go beyond tariffs
sources say 4:09 AM UTC United Statescategory Trump's Treasury pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources ...
Intelligence agencies, already anxious over Trump, find some solace in Ratcliffe pick for CIA
Inside the US intelligence community, a deep wariness about a second Trump administration has set in, stoked by memories of ...