Hollywood Life - 17 hours 30 min ago
Gaetz is no longer in the running to be the Attorney General. So, can he go back to the House of Representatives?...
Newsweek - 17 hours 39 min ago
Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration for attorney general on Thursday, sparking some backlash from conservative supporters.
The Hill - 17 hours 39 min ago
Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), the chair of the House Ethics Committee, said former Rep. Matt Gaetz's (R-Fla.) decision to withdraw from consideration for attorney general "should end the discussion" regarding whether the panel should release its report on the Florida Republican. The comments from Guest came shortly after Gaetz announced he would bow out of...
Fox News - 17 hours 41 min ago
A state senator demands Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr intervene and demand the death penalty for Laken Riley's murderer Jose Ibarra.
Newsweek - 17 hours 54 min ago
The attorney for two women who testified to the House Ethics Committee against Gaetz said they're relieved by his withdrawal.
New York Magazine - 17 hours 57 min ago
The former Florida representative's nomination had been dogged by claims that he had an inappropriate relationship with a teenager.
The Independent - 17 hours 57 min ago
The controversial former congressman has withdrawn from consideration as Attorney General amid mounting pressure...
ABC News - 18 hours 4 min ago
Former congressman Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name as President-elect Donald Trump's choice for attorney general in the face of sexual misconduct allegations...
Newsweek - 18 hours 13 min ago
The hosts of The View criticized Trump's Cabinet picks, questioning ties to sexual misconduct. Matt Gaetz withdrew from Attorney General consideration.
The Independent - 18 hours 14 min ago
If former Florida representative returns to Congress, that could mean release of House ethics inquiry into sexual misconduct allegations...
The Independent - 18 hours 16 min ago
Trump loyalist said his appointment proved too much of a distraction,' leading him to drop out...
Black Enterprise - 18 hours 19 min ago
Gaetz backed away from the nomination, claiming his confirmation is a "distraction."...
Newser - 18 hours 30 min ago
One group of people happy that Matt Gaetz is no longer in the running to be attorney general? Republican senators, reports the Hill . No longer will they face the choice of backing him in a confirmation vote or defying the wishes of President-elect Trump. It's a "positive development," said Roger...
Fox News - 18 hours 38 min ago
Now that former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of the running to head the Justice Department, who will Trump to head the agency? Here are potential picks being floated.
Newsweek - 18 hours 40 min ago
Ginger Gaetz said it was the "end of an era" after her husband withdrew his nomination.
Forbes - 18 hours 42 min ago
Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration as attorney general, as Trump plans to make RFK Jr. his secretary of health and human services and Pete Hegseth his defense secretary, and place Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller in key posts.
New York Magazine - 19 hours 1 min ago
He bowed out of the running amid allegations of inappropriate sexual activity with a minor.
Buzz Feed - 19 hours 4 min ago
"It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction," the former House member said. View Entire Post ›...
Hollywood Life - 19 hours 6 min ago
Gaetz found himself back in the spotlight after Donald Trump nominated him to be the attorney general. Then, Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration.
Forbes - 19 hours 12 min ago
Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration to be Donald Trump's attorney general on Thursday after his potential nomination was plagued by his past controversies.
The Hill - 19 hours 16 min ago
Senate Republicans were breathing a deep sigh of relief Thursday afternoon after former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) announced he would withdraw his bid to serve as attorney general, acknowledging that allegations of sexual misconduct against him have become "a distraction." Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), the incoming chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, welcomed Gaetz's...
The Hill - 19 hours 21 min ago
President-elect Trump said former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has a "wonderful future" ahead of him following the former congressman's withdrawal as Trump's nominee to become attorney general. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he "greatly" appreciates Gaetz's efforts in seeking to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) but recognized he didn't want...
The Hill - 19 hours 21 min ago
Former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel said former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump's pick for attorney general, did the right thing in withdrawing from consideration for the position after it became clear he would not be confirmed by the Senate. "He came here, he started meeting with senators and they started doing the...
Hollywood Life - 19 hours 24 min ago
Gaetz was nominated by Donald Trump to be the attorney general three years after Gaetz was placed under investigation for alleged sex trafficking. Here's what you need to know about the former Florida Rep.