Gaetz's Controversial Pick Sparks GOP Turmoil and Criticism

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Rep. Matt Gaetz's unexpected nomination by Donald Trump for Attorney General has thrown the Republican Party into disarray. Gaetz, who is facing a potential Ethics Committee report on allegations of misconduct, resigned from Congress, complicating the investigation. His nomination has sparked skepticism among Republicans, with concerns about his ability to secure Senate confirmation. The move is seen as a loyalty test by Trump, challenging Senate Republicans to align with his controversial choice.
Topics:nation#attorney-general#donald-trump#ethics-investigation#matt-gaetz#politics#republican-party
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