Opinion: Matt Gaetz is the perfect crash test dummy for Trump's GOP Senate loyalty test
Donald Trump's history with attorneys general helps explain his slapdash decision to put Rep. Matt Gaetz on the job.
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How Trump Could Steamroll Congress—and His Own Party—on Matt Gaetz
As attorney general, Gaetz will be fully empowered to carry out Trump’s—and his own—incindiary mandate, litigating culture ...
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Watch Republican Senators Melt Down Over Hurricane Relief
Republican Senators Rand Paul and Thom Tillis got into a heated exchange Thursday over aid for hurricane victims in Virginia ...
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Matt Gaetz Is the Best Possible Outcome for Attorney General
The man is a preposterous pick who will almost certainly do terrible things—just not as terrible as what a savvier prosecutor ...
GOP leaders vow to 'everything in their power to make sure Gaetz doesn't get confirmed'
Punchbowl News' Jake Sherman, NBC News Legal Correspondent Ken Dilanian, and Palm Beach State Attorney Dave Aronberg join ...
Kilmeade surprised Gaetz in ‘starting lineup’ instead of ‘clown car’
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade expressed surprise at President-elect Trump’s nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to ...
Republicans gear up to take control of Washington
The president-elect’s hold on Washington is complete. Last night Republican lawmakers secured a majority in the House, giving them control of both chambers of Congress. With loyal allies in the House ...