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Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress Wednesday, ending an ethics probe into allegations of sex trafficking, sexual misconduct and drug use after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him for attorney general.
Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Donald Trump taps him for attorney general role
Fla., has resigned from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced on Wednesday, the same day President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Florida lawmaker to serve as his attorney general. Johnson said Gaetz's resignation is "effective immediately.
Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, he resigns House seat immediately
Gaetz immediately resigned from his House seat so Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could call a special election to get the seat filled by early January, House Speaker Mike Johnson said
‘Reckless pick': Lawmakers express doubts that Gaetz can get confirmed as attorney general
Matt Gaetz for attorney general, with two GOP senators openly voicing concerns and some of the president-elect’s loyal allies panning the pick. “I think he has a zero percent shot of getting through the Senate,
Donald Trump chooses firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz to run Justice Department as attorney general
Rep. Matt Gaetz has been a vocal critic of the Justice Department and was not on the 'bingo card' of one GOP senator. 'I'm shocked' said another.
Trump Taps Firebrand Congressman Matt Gaetz for Attorney General
Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) speaks on Day 3 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 17, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N.
Final House balance of power still up in air after several GOP lawmakers tapped for Trump admin
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram dissects the Congressional balance of power as President-elect Trump ...
GOP picks up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have a path to a majority
WASHINGTON -- Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races ...
Trump’s Cabinet picks could be complicated by GOP math in the House
Plenty of House Republicans are privately jockeying for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet. There’s one big problem: ...
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Donald Trump’s cabinet pick has history of stirring things up in Georgia
Then-Florida congressman Matt Gaetz sharply criticized Gov. Brian Kemp in 2022 for not appointing a Donald Trump loyalist to the U.S. Senate.
NFL Week 11 picks, predictions for every game (Straight-Up and ATS): Can Bills stop the Chiefs?
The Kansas City Chiefs performed another Houdini act, the Dallas Cowboys are even more of a disaster when Dak Prescott isn't ...
Who is Elise Stefanik? Donald Trump picks major House ally to be next UN ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has named Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to be the next ambassador to the United Nations, according to multiple reports. The New York lawmaker has accepted the offer.
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 ...
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GOP picks up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have path to majority
Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races were decided in ...
Shaking up the Pentagon? A look at Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump picked as Defense secretary
Trump's pick of Hegseth for Defense secretary puts a Washington outsider at the front of the Pentagon. On his agenda: ...
Who is on the shortlist for Trump's cabinet positions?
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap Marco Rubio for Secretary of Defense and Kristi Noem for Homeland Security ...