15Photo© ndtv.comMatt Gaetz withdraws as Trump's pick for attorney general
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Matt Gaetz, who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be US attorney general, on Thursday pulled out of the selection process after widespread opposition including from within his Republican Party.
"While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition," Gaetz said on X.
“ I am proud to announce former Attorney General of the Great State of Florida, Pam Bondi, as our next Attorney General of the United States,
Donald Trump,
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“ Pam will refocus the DOJ on its intended purpose of fighting crime and Making America Safe Again. I have known Pam for many years — She is smart and tough, and is an AMERICA FIRST Fighter, who will do…
Donald Trump,
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“ Matt has a wonderful future, and I look forward to watching all of the great things he will do,
Donald Trump,
Trump Pick Matt Gaetz Withdraws As Nominee For US Attorney General
“ For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponized against me and other Republicans - Not anymore,
Donald Trump Jr.,
Trump chooses loyalist Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Matt…
“ For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponised against me and other Republicans - Not anymore,
Donald Trump,
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“ 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 to be a distraction for the administration,…
Donald Trump,
Facing backlash, Matt Gaetz withdraws from nomination of Attorney…