Concerns Rise Over Gaetz Attorney General Nomination

The nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General by President-elect Donald Trump faces increasing scrutiny and doubt, particularly among Fox News personalities who are questioning its viability. Co-hosts Brian Kilmeade and Steve Doocy expressed concerns over the negative headlines surrounding Gaetz, particularly allegations of sexual misconduct, suggesting that it may not be a good idea to stick with him. With a potential 30 Republican senators opposing his nomination, Trump's support for Gaetz appears tenuous, and doubts are mounting about his chances for confirmation. Reports detail serious allegations against Gaetz, including claims of paying women for sex and involvement with a minor, which could lead to statutory rape charges. While some, like Lawrence Jones, argue Trump was aware of these issues prior to the nomination, the overall sentiment on Fox is shifting towards reconsideration of Gaetz's appointment. As the confirmation process unfolds, the Trump transition team is left grappling with the implications of their controversial choice.