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John Fetterman says Democrats need to quit ‘freaking out’ about Trump

Fetterman said Trump’s decision to pick former Congressman Matt Gaetz as his attorney general was ‘nothing but trolling’

The Independent UK

‘A Russian asset’: Democrats slam Trump’s pick of Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence

Other nominees – Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Peter Hegseth for secretary of defense – were also condemned

The Guardian - US

House Ethics Committee Loses Jurisdiction Over Matt Gaetz

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz resigns, halting Ethics Committee report on allegations. Uncertainty surrounds the fate of the report.

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Woman testified to House Ethics Committee she saw Matt Gaetz have sex with minor, her lawyer says

Two women gave closed-door testimony to the committee probing Trump’s controversial pick for attorney general

The Independent UK

Trump's Controversial Pick For Attorney General Sparks Concern

President-elect Trump's controversial nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general raises concerns within the Justice Department.

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Attorney Claims Witness Saw Gaetz Having Sex With Minor

House Ethics Committee probe into Matt Gaetz's alleged misconduct, including sex with a minor, dropped. DOJ also investigated but didn't press charges. Gae...

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Senate Republicans Express Concerns Over Trump's Cabinet Nominations

Senate Republicans scrutinize Trump's cabinet nominations, particularly Matt Gaetz's suitability for attorney general.

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Attorney Confirms Witness Saw Rep. Gaetz With Minor

Attorney confirms witness testimony of Gaetz having sex with a minor, urging transparency in the House Ethics Committee probe.

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House Speaker Johnson resists calls to make Matt Gaetz ethics report public

The probe, slated to be released Friday, has been left in limbo after Gaetz resigned his role as House representative.

Al Jazeera

Johnson to Ethics: Scrap Gaetz report

The speaker said he would "strongly request" the House Ethics Committee to keep their Gaetz findings to themselves

Salon

Democrats Cite Precedents For Releasing Matt Gaetz Ethics Report

Debate over releasing Matt Gaetz's ethics report post-resignation highlights precedents of public disclosure in similar cases.

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Florida's DeSantis Calls for Special Elections to Fill House Seats Emptied By Lawmakers Leaving For Trump Administration

The president-elect tapped Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as U.S. Attorney General and Florida Rep. Mike Waltz to serve as National Security Advisor

Latin Times

The Math Does Not Favor Avoiding Senate Scrutiny of Trump's Bizarre Cabinet Picks

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential appointments.

Reason

Senate Republicans Seek House Ethics Report On Gaetz Allegations

Republican senators seek access to House Ethics Committee report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz amid nomination review for attorney general position.

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Latin Times

Who Are The Republican Senators Who Could Block Some Of Trump's Most Controversial Appointments

Six GOP Senators will prove decisive on whether Trump's nominations breeze through or not.

The Guardian - US

Mike Pence urges Senate Republicans to reject RFK Jr for US health secretary

Ex-vice-president rebukes Kennedy’s stance on abortion while Matt Gaetz, another Trump pick, faces ‘uphill battle’

Latin Times

Mike Johnson Comes to Matt Gaetz Defense, Asks Congress Not to Release Potentially Damning Report on Alleged Sex With Minor

The House Speaker said doing so would be a "terrible breach of protocol"

The Guardian - UK

With these outrageous appointments, Trump is showing us exactly how he intends to rule

The president-elect has picked a team designed to ensure his domination, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

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Trump Considering Kash Patel For FBI Director Position

President Trump considering nominating Kash Patel as FBI director to replace Wray. Concerns raised about political influence.

Latin Times

Woman Testified Before House Ethics Committee That She Had Sex With Matt Gaetz When She Was 17: Report

The woman, now in her 20s, testified over several days to the committee, recounting that the politician approached her while she was a minor in high school.

The Independent UK

How Trump can bypass FBI background checks and security clearance for his key cabinet picks

President-elect allegedly granted clearance to at least 25 people flagged by the FBI as possible dangers to national security in his first term

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Senate Judiciary Requests Report On Matt Gaetz Investigation

Rep. Glenn Ivey supports Senate request for report on investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz's alleged sexual misconduct, impacting his nomination as at...

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House Speaker Opposes Release Of Ethics Report On Gaetz

House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes releasing House Ethics Committee report on allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, citing breach of protocol and Hou...

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Elon Musk Defends Matt Gaetz Against John Bolton's Criticism

A public feud between Elon Musk and John Bolton over Matt Gaetz's nomination as attorney general, leading to Gaetz's resignation and highlighting the compl...

Salon

Trump Cabinet picks may dodge Senate

President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team think they can get their way by bypassing the Senate

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