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Will Matt Gaetz pass the Senate nomination process? He may not need to

Hegseth has been slammed as “undoubtedly the least qualified nominee for [defense secretary] in American history. And the most overtly political,” Paul Rieckhoff, an Army veteran of the Iraq War and founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America said.

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Senate confronted with controversial Matt Gaetz confirmation

Senators and senators-elect barely had time to elect new leadership on Wednesday, giving South Dakota Sen. John Thune the role of majority leader, before that leadership was put to the test with the prospect of confirming controversial former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as the next United States attorney general.

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Gaetz Could Get Confirmed Without the Senate: How Recess Appointments Work

Gaetz's confirmation as attorney general may be met with resistance from the Senate. But President-elect Trump may have a way to bypass lawmakers.

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Tuberville's push for Senate Republicans to rubber-stamp Gaetz is blatantly hypocritical

Some Senate Republicans have balked at Trump's picking Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general. And then there's Tommy ...

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Opinion: Matt Gaetz is the perfect crash test dummy for Trump's GOP Senate loyalty test

Donald Trump's history with attorneys general helps explain his slapdash decision to put Rep. Matt Gaetz on the job.

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Democrats, GOP clash over release of Matt Gaetz ethics investigation

Democrats called for the House Ethics Committee to "preserve and share" findings from its investigation into Trump's AG ...

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Top Senators Call For Release Of Gaetz Ethics Report

Matt Gaetz’s conduct ahead of Senate considerations of President-elect Donald Trump ... question of Mr. Gaetz’s ...

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Trump transition live updates: Not yet known if Gaetz will be confirmed, Thune says

Trump has wasted no time in moving to assemble his team for a second term in the White House -- naming Susie Wiles as his ...

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Trump transition live coverage: Matt Gaetz investigation sparks clash in Congress

Kennedy Jr., to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has spread conspiracy theories about vaccines, the COVID-19 pandemic and more. Trump on Wednesday said he chose ...

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Matt Gaetz would oversee US prisons as AG. He thinks El Salvador’s hardline lockups are a model

It was July, and Gaetz — who will oversee the Federal Bureau of Prisons if he becomes attorney general — was visiting El ...

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Growing calls for House Ethics Committee to share report on Matt Gaetz

Calls are growing from prominent Republican leaders for the House Ethics Committee to share its report on former Rep. Matt ...

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Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress ahead of House Ethics report vote

The Florida Republican’s abrupt departure effectively halts a House investigation into allegations that he engaged in sexual ...

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Trump mulls next cabinet picks after rewarding loyalists Gaetz and Gabbard

Donald Trump appoints a series of allies to key posts, including Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general and Marco Rubio ...

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