What Republicans who control Matt Gaetz’s fate are saying privately about Trump’s AG pick
News broke he has been under scrutiny by the House Ethics Committee over allegations including sexual misconduct.
Trump's Gaetz pick as AG triggers audible gasp among some Republicans
Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged from shock to support to outright dismissal.
Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence
Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.
House Republican: Trump is ‘rewarding’ his controversial pick for attorney general
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was announced as Trump’s pick for leading the Justice Department on Wednesday—surprising many Republicans in Washington. Republican Rep. Max Miller (Ohio) said he does not think Gaetz will be confirmed by the Senate, adding that he is not the only lawmaker “happy” the lower chamber would be rid of him.
GOP senators are already balking at Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general
Republican senators reacted with shock and incredulity to the news that Donald Trump wants Matt Gaetz to be attorney general.
Trump picks Gaetz and Gabbard for top jobs, daring Senate GOP to defy him
Trump’s decision to tap Gaetz for attorney general, Gabbard for intelligence and Hegseth for defense will test the Republican-led Senate’s fealty to the president-elect.
Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Donald Trump taps him for attorney general role
Fla., has resigned from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced on Wednesday, the same day President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Florida lawmaker to serve as his attorney general. Johnson said Gaetz's resignation is "effective immediately.
Even Republicans are stunned by Trump's Gaetz Cabinet pick: ‘Absolute gut punch’
Washington insiders are less certain than ever that the second Trump administration will be more professionalized than the first.
Republicans 2 seats away from House majority, giving Trump leeway to implement agenda
Republicans need to win just two out of the 12 remaining undecided races to secure a majority in the House of Representatives ...
'We're just on day 1': Republicans and Democrats are gearing up for a new status quo in Congress
Republicans are giddy and preparing for at least two years with a trifecta. Democrats are reassessing their losses and ...
Republican Senator Cornyn 'absolutely' wants to see Matt Gaetz ethics report
Republican U.S. Senator John Cornyn told reporters on Thursday that he "absolutely" wants to review an unreleased ...
Republicans projected to keep control of House as Trump prepares to implement agenda
Speaker Mike Johnson and House GOP leaders are projected to have successfully kept their half of Congress in Republican hands ...
Republicans won the House. Now comes the hard part.
As of Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, ABC News is reporting that Republicans have won at least 218 seats in the next House ...
Republicans retain their hold of the House, clinching full control of Congress
Republicans have officially won a full trifecta of power in Washington, D.C., following GOP victories in several key U.S.
Republicans win House majority, completing election sweep
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...
Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run
Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...
Republican Euphoria Punctured by Tough Math in the House
Speaker Mike Johnson said he was willing to work with ‘whatever margin I have’ to advance President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
The Latest: Republicans win House majority of 218 seats
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress Wednesday, ending an ethics probe into allegations of sex trafficking, sexual ...