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[thread] Matt Gaetz
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Gae

* lawyer/politician
* U.S. Rep. (R-FL) 2017+
* staunch far-right Trumpist
* accused: sex trafficking/sex w. minors
* voted against: Equality Act; Respect for Marriage Act

* Nov 2024 nom. as U.S. attorney general: later WITHDREW
See [thread] Pam Bondi: mastodon.social/@persagen/1135

* Nov 2024 Todd Blanche nom. as U.S. Dep. Attorney General
mastodon.social/@persagen/1134

Trump will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general
npr.org/2024/11/13/g-s1-34072/

Trump to Nominate and Famously Bad Lawyer Matt Gaetz for Attorney General
motherjones.com/politics/2024/

* Florida congressman one of the Trump’s most loyal supporters
* builds upon Trump’s long-held views of Justice Department as extension of White House
* Trump threatening to prosecute enemies f. from Nancy Pelosi to media

Trump: Unhinged Rant re: Matt Gaetz as attorney general Signals Chaos Ahead
newrepublic.com/article/188402

* 2024-Nov-13 rambling explan'n of Rep. Matt Gaetz as U.S. AG
* lied abt. Gaetz’s supposedly revealing DoJ weaponized against Trump
* translation: wants Gaetz to use DOJ to carry out his personal vendettas
* comes as Trump picked Putin-friendly Tulsi Gabbard for Dir. National Intelligence
* chronicler of MAGA explains why the choices signal serious turbulence for U.S.

The New Republic · Trump’s Unhinged Rant Announcing Matt Gaetz as AG Signals Chaos AheadAs Trump announces his picks of Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard for top roles in his administration, a close chronicler of MAGA explains why the choices signal serious turbulence for our nation.
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

Senate Republicans concerned with Gaetz nomination ask to access House ethics probe
npr.org/2024/11/14/nx-s1-51917

* Gaetz's nomination as next attorney general could face uphill path in U.S. Senate
* growing number of Republican senators calling for access to U.S. House Ethics Committee probe into Gaetz's conduct

Hacker obtains files f. House Ethics Committee detailing explosive claims against Matt Gaetz
salon.com/2024/11/19/hacker-ob

* sworn testimony f. woman who had sex w. Gaetz when she was 17

Hacker Is Said to Have Gained Access to File With Damaging Testimony About Gaetz
nytimes.com/2024/11/19/us/poli

* computer file w. testimony f. woman who said she had sex w. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be attorney general, when she was 17

Salon.com · Hacker obtains files from House Ethics Committee detailing explosive claims against Matt Gaetz

Matt Gaetz has new gig lined up as anchor on conservative news network OAN
salon.com/2024/12/10/matt-gaet

"I couldn't be more thrilled to join OAN's forward-thinking team," Gaetz said 🤔

* Gaetz has backed away f. Trump2 attorney general nom.
* resigned f. Congress
* unapologetic America-first agenda

One America News Network: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Amer