Trump nominates Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, prompting GOP backlash

newstalkzb.co.nz — November 14, 2024 at 07:01 PM UTC

Donald Trump has nominated Congressman Matt Gaetz to be his Attorney General, surprising some Republicans. Gaetz has faced investigations over allegations of sexual misconduct. The nomination has sparked backlash among GOP members, with some expressing strong disapproval. Reports indicate that one Republican reacted with a swear word upon hearing the news.

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