Trump Faces Challenges to His Authority and Influence
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The failed nomination of Matt Gaetz for attorney general highlights the limits of President-elect Donald Trump's influence, as Senate Republicans resisted the appointment. This incident serves as a reminder that despite Republican control of Congress, there are still checks on Trump's power. However, experts caution against overgeneralizing from this case, given Gaetz's controversial background.
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