Matt Gaetz probe in focus as House Ethics panel expected to meet
The U.S. House Ethics Committee is expected to meet behind closed doors Wednesday as some Senate Republicans call for it to share the findings of its probe into allegations of sexual misconduct involving Donald Trump's attorney general pick Matt Gaetz.
Republican Senator Calls on House to Share Matt Gaetz Ethics Report
Gaetz is one of a series of Cabinet nominees tapped by Trump last week who lack the resumes normally seen in candidates for high-level administration jobs. He would need to be con
Republican Senator Didn't Even Realize Matt Gaetz Was an Attorney
"I just never did the dig to find out his actual degree," Markwayne Mullin said on Sunday about his former colleague.
Why the Senate Will Absolutely Confirm Matt Gaetz
I don’t really know him, other than his public persona.” And we have the two faces of Oklahoma’s Markwayne Mullin, who concedes that while he and Gaetz have “had our differences” in the past, “I completely trust President Trump’s decisionmaking on this one.
Trump is determined to see Gaetz confirmed as AG despite controversies
President-elect Donald Trump is pressing forward with his decision to put forward former Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, despite widespread unease on Capitol Hill about entrusting the Justice Department to a figure with limited legal experience who has recently faced investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct.
Matt Gaetz, Master of Insults, Now Needs Support From Senators He Bashed
The right-wing mudslinger built his brand on mercilessly trolling his adversaries, including some Republican senators, on TV and social media. Now he needs their votes to be confirmed.
Majority of Senate GOP say they believe Gaetz won't be confirmed
The majority of Republican senators are privately saying they feel confident that former Rep. Matt Gaetz will not pass Senate confirmation to become President-elect Trump's attorney general, NBC's Julie Tsirkin reports.
Former Federal Prosecutor: Gaetz Has 'Zero Chance' Of Being Confirmed As AG
Former U.S. Attorney Harry Litman says Matt Gaetz, who was at one point investigated for allegedly sex trafficking a 17-year-old, won't be confirmed by the Senate.
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Here’s what we know about the investigations into Matt Gaetz
This story was originally published by The 19th. Sign up for their newsletter. Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald ...
Gaetz Could Get Confirmed Without the Senate: How Recess Appointments Work
Gaetz's confirmation as attorney general may be met with resistance from the Senate. But President-elect Trump may have a way ...
Grassley: Gaetz Ethics report’s release would result in ‘faster consideration’ of nomination
Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), the incoming Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Tuesday that the House ...
Matt Gaetz? Seriously? Will Idaho’s senators stand up against atrocious nominee? | Opinion
Will Crapo and Risch be remembered as good men who did the honorable thing or will they be remembered as good men who said ...
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Will Matt Gaetz pass the Senate nomination process? He may not need to
Gaetz, a Trump loyalist and controversial figure in Congress ... “Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP ...
Bharara says Trump is ‘choosing a bomb-thrower for’ attorney general in Gaetz
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Sunday that President-elect Trump is a “choosing a bomb-thrower” in former Rep. Matt ...
Democrats, GOP clash over release of Matt Gaetz ethics investigation
Democrats called for the House Ethics Committee to "preserve and share" findings from its investigation into Trump's AG ...
Trump picks Gaetz and Hegseth hold grudges against the agencies they would run
In nominating Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Pete Hegseth to helm the Pentagon, President-elect Donald Trump has picked ...
Gaetz-gate: Navigating the President-elect's most baffling Cabinet pick
Fla., may be out of Congress, Congress certainly isn't done with him – and all eyes are on the report the House Ethics ...
Republican Senator Shoots Down Recess Appointment for Matt Gaetz: 'Unwise'
Sen. Kevin Cramer made the remarks during a CNN interview on Monday, a week after Gaetz was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be attorney general.
A ‘Hail Mary’: Trump looks for workarounds to install Gaetz without Senate
While J.D. Vance and his staff survey where senators stand on Gaetz, Trump and his allies suggest they could find other ways ...