Trump selects Gaetz as attorney general, raising concerns within Justice Department

Donald Trump has chosen Matt Gaetz as his attorney general, causing anxiety among Justice Department employees. Many are concerned about their jobs and the agency's future, given Gaetz's lack of law enforcement experience and his past federal investigation. Gaetz has criticized the Justice Department and suggested abolishing the FBI and another agency. His nomination has sparked mixed reactions among Republicans, with some supporting him while others express concern about his background and potential confirmation challenges. Justice Department staff are preparing for significant changes under Gaetz, with fears of a mass exodus of career employees. Concerns center on Gaetz's past investigations and the impact of his leadership on the department's integrity and operations.