Don Gaetz says son Matt was not seeking Attorney General nomination

Matt Gaetz's father, Don Gaetz, expressed surprise at his son's nomination for Attorney General by President-elect Donald Trump. He stated that neither he nor Matt's mother were informed beforehand and emphasized that Matt was not actively seeking the position. The nomination has faced backlash from both parties, with some Republican lawmakers questioning Matt's suitability due to ongoing ethics investigations. Don defended his son, claiming there have been no charges despite extensive scrutiny. Don Gaetz acknowledged the challenges ahead, including a difficult Senate confirmation process, but expressed confidence in his son's ability to advocate for important issues. At least 10 GOP senators have indicated they will not support Matt's confirmation.