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Gaetz, Senate

'Dead in the water': Ex-GOP congressman told by Senate colleagues they won't confirm Gaetz

During an appearance on MSNBC on Friday morning, former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) pointed out that Rep. Matt Gaetz's extreme unpopularity within his own party combined with a reported bombshell finding by the House Ethics Committee has likely killed his chances of being Donald Trump's attorney general.

The Independent on MSN · 1h

‘He’s got an uphill climb’: Republican senators don’t sound hopeful over Gaetz’s confirmation hearings

Republicans say Gaetz is not ‘a serious’ nominee who doesn’t have the ‘moral authority’ to lead the Department of Justice

BizPac Review · 1d

Senate Republican vows Gaetz ‘will never get confirmed’ as uniparty circles the wagons

“He will never get confirmed,” the unnamed senator who was granted anonymity told Fox News Digital. “Ain’t gonna happen,” said a Senate Republican source, setting up an early battle between the incoming president and a cadre of members of his own party who are intent on sabotaging him.

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The New Republic on MSN · 2h

You’ll Never Guess Who Doesn’t Want the Gaetz Report Released

Jim Jordan, one of Gaetz's closest allies in the House, is more than happy keeping the bombshell report secret.

The New York Times · 36m

Johnson Says He Will Object to Release of Ethics Report on Gaetz

The House speaker said revealing the findings of a yearslong inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use would be a ‘terrible breach of protocol’ because Matt Gaetz had resigned.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22m

House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes Ethics Committee to keep Matt Gaetz report secret

Speaker Johnson said he will request the House Ethics Committee not release its report on the conduct of former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump's AG nominee.

Trump, Matt Gaetz

ABC · 2h

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, opting for a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has vowed t

Opinion

YAHOO!News · 1h

How Trump Could Steamroll Congress—and His Own Party—on Matt Gaetz

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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

What to know about Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick to serve as attorney general

In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce loyalist.

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Republican senators say Matt Gaetz has ‘steep’ climb to nomination

Republican senators signaled Thursday that they plan to closely scrutinize allegations of wrongdoing dogging Trump’s pick to ...

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Sex trafficking allegations follow Matt Gaetz after attorney general selection: What to know

Matt Gaetz, recently selected for attorney general, has been embroiled with controversy concerning the alleged sexual ...

Both Right- and Left-Leaning Media Criticize Trump Elevating Matt Gaetz

President-elect Donald J. Trump selected Matt Gaetz, a former Florida congressman, as his attorney general, a pick that drew a rare bipartisan rebuke from both conservative and liberal media outlets.

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Matt Gaetz slammed as ‘vile’ sexual predator by Federalist co-founder, who says senators who vote for AG pick must ‘own that’

The man is absolutely vile. There are pools of vomit with more to offer the earth than this STD-riddled testament to the failure of fallen masculinity.” ...

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Matt Gaetz's Personality Irked His GOP Colleagues. There Are Better Reasons To Oppose His Nomination.

If he is confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general, former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz will replace ...

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Ethics Probe into Gaetz Will End if He Nabs AG Position

House Ethics Chair Michael Guest said that if Rep. Matt Gaetz is successfully appointed to be attorney general, the committee ...

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