Matt Gaetz - Wikipedia
Matthew Louis Gaetz II (/ ɡ eɪ t s / GAYTS; born May 7, 1982) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 1st congressional district from 2017 until his resignation in 2024.
The rise and fall of Matt Gaetz in eight wild days - BBC
Nov 22, 2024 · Eight tumultuous days after US President-elect Donald Trump picked Matt Gaetz to be attorney general, the firebrand congressman has withdrawn from consideration for the post.
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Nov 21, 2024 · Matt Gaetz issued his resignation from Congress on Nov. 13 the same day President-election Donald Trump nominated him to become his attorney general.
Matt Gaetz says he’s not returning to Congress next year - CNN
Nov 22, 2024 · Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general on Thursday, said Friday he will not be returning to Congress next year.
Matt Gaetz withdraws as attorney general nominee, says "Trump ...
Nov 22, 2024 · Gaetz denied any wrongdoing and called the investigation a "smear." He blamed the probe on former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, whose ouster Gaetz helped lead last year.
Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress - POLITICO
Nov 14, 2024 · GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from the House Wednesday, Speaker Mike Johnson announced, the same day that Donald Trump announced that he had tapped the Florida firebrand to be his attorney general.
Matt Gaetz Withdraws as Trump’s Pick for Attorney General ...
Nov 21, 2024 · Matt Gaetz, who faced a torrent of scrutiny over allegations of sex trafficking and drug use, abruptly withdrew his bid to become attorney general on Thursday in the first major political setback...
Matt Gaetz | Investigation, Education, Attorney General ...
5 days ago · Matt Gaetz is a Republican politician who represented Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives (2017–24). He is known for his ultraconservative positions, support of Donald Trump, and role in ousting Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House.
Matt Gaetz Controversy Explained: Sexual Misconduct ... - Forbes
Nov 21, 2024 · Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., withdrew a President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee Thursday, saying his “confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction” over increasing ...
Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after being picked for ...
Nov 13, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has chosen Rep. Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general, a move that, if he's confirmed by the Senate, would place a firebrand and ...