Donald Trump tapped Matt Gaetz to be his second term’s attorney general on Wednesday, posting to Truth Social that the Florida congressman will “end weaponized government, protect our borders ...

Gaetz, 42, is an extreme Trump loyalist who has been under congressional investigation for ethics violations. “It will be an honor to serve as President Trump’s Attorney General!” Gaetz ...

President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as his pick for attorney general. News of the appointment was met with a certain level of shock from House lawmakers.

Trump, in a social media post, said: “I greatly appreciate the recent efforts of Matt Gaetz in seeking approval to be Attorney General. He was doing very well but, at the same time, did not want ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to become the next attorney general, a surprise choice. “It is my Great Honor to announce that Congressman Matt Gaetz ...

After Gaetz withdraws as attorney general choice, Trump names another Florida loyalist Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) arrives to speak before Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) at a campaign event on Nov. 4 in Atlanta.

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate longtime ally GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general — a choice that quickly prompted backlash from Democrats and some ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced on his social media website Truth Social on Wednesday he is tapping Rep. Matt Gaetz as U.S. Attorney General, sending shockwaves through Washington D.C. "It ...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), seen at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February, is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for attorney general. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press ...

President-elect Trump announced Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will serve as his attorney general, tapping a loyal congressional ally who himself was the subject of a Justice Department investigation.

In a surprise move, President-elect Donald Trump announced today he is nominating Rep. Matt Gaetz (R–Fla.) to be U.S. Attorney General. Gaetz, whose legal ...

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration to serve as Donald Trump’s attorney general amid accusations he had sex with a 17-year-old girl. The former Florida representative nomination ...