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- Total News Sources
- 7
- Left
- 5
- Center
- 0
- Right
- 2
- Unrated
- 0
- Last Updated
- 9 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 71% Left
Trump Nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General
President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz for Attorney General has sparked significant controversy, even among Republicans, due to Gaetz's polarizing history, including past allegations of sex trafficking and other scandals. Gaetz's abrupt resignation from the House prior to his nomination has raised questions about the Senate's ability to investigate him further, complicating his confirmation prospects. Some Senate Republicans expressed discomfort with Trump's direct influence in appointing Gaetz and the potential for circumventing the Senate confirmation process. Critics have labeled Gaetz as 'severely underqualified,' citing his controversial past actions and statements. Despite this, Trump has publicly endorsed Gaetz, asserting he would combat what he describes as the 'Weaponization of our Justice System.' The impending Senate confirmation hearing is expected to scrutinize Gaetz's troubled history amidst a divided Republican response.
- Total News Sources
- 7
- Left
- 5
- Center
- 0
- Right
- 2
- Unrated
- 0
- Last Updated
- 9 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 71% Left
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