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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.

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

Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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