Trump's AG Nominee Gaetz Faces Senate Resistance and Ethics Fallout

Tejal Somvanshi

Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress as Trump nominates 42-year-old for Attorney General amid ethics investigation.

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How will House Ethics Committee vote affect pending report on sexual misconduct and drug use allegations?

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Former Speaker McCarthy declares to Bloomberg "Gaetz won't get confirmed" while Democrats form coalition against nomination.

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What makes witness testimony about alleged relations with 17-year-old crucial to ongoing investigation?

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Trump praises nominee's legal skills while promising end to "Weaponized Government" through Justice Department reforms.

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Gaetz denies allegations to ABC News, claiming "false smear" after three-year criminal probe concludes.

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El Salvador prison visit reveals nominee's admiration for President Bukele's controversial security measures.

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GOP secures power trifecta with presidency, House control, and three-seat Senate majority amid nomination controversy.

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Ethics probe examines allegations of illicit gifts and special privileges since April 2021 as Friday vote approaches.

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