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.
Did Matt Gaetz resign from House? What to know after backing …
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.
Lawmakers release report on Matt Gaetz sexual misconduct …
Dec 23, 2024 · Among other accusations, the committee found Gaetz engaged in sexual activity with a 17-year-old girl and used or possessed illegal drugs on multiple occasions. Gaetz fiercely denied the allegations.
Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration 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.
Key moments in the Trump transition: Matt Gaetz withdraws as …
Nov 21, 2024 · Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation. Attention now focuses to Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, amid sexual assault allegations against him.
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.
What to know about Matt Gaetz, Trump's attorney general pick
Nov 14, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, opting for a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has vowed to dramatically overhaul the Justice Department.
Read the Ethics Committee report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz
Dec 23, 2024 · The House Ethics Committee released a long-awaited report on its investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.. The panel investigated multiple allegations against Gaetz on and off since 2021 ...
Will Matt Gaetz Try to Participate in the House Speaker Vote?
Jan 3, 2025 · Former Representative Matt Gaetz resigned from the House in November after President-elect Donald J. Trump picked him for attorney general. He was later dropped from consideration.