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Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress

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Gaetz says he won't return to Congress

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Newsweek
Can Matt Gaetz return to Congress if AG nomination falls through? (opens Newsweek)
Published Nov 20, 2024
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After Gaetz was announced as Donald Trump
The Guardian
Matt Gaetz will not return to Congress after dropping attorney general bid (opens The Guardian)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former House representative said he will pursue other goals and continue to fight for Donald Trump
Roll Call
Matt Gaetz says he won't return to Congress next year (opens Roll Call)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration to be Donald Trump’s attorney general, says he will not return to Congress next year.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Matt Gaetz says he doesn't plan to rejoin Congress after withdrawing name for attorney general (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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There was a question about whether Matt Gaetz want to be sworn into the next Congress.
Fox News
Matt Gaetz says he will not serve in the upcoming session of Congress (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz had resigned last week from the 118th session of Congress, but it was unclear whether he would serve in the 119th session, beginning in January.
Winchester Star
Matt Gaetz says he won't return to Congress next year after withdrawing name for attorney general (opens Winchester Star)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz is not coming back to Congress. The Florida Republican said Friday he has no intention of serving another term in the House now that he is no longer
Salon
Matt Gaetz rules out return to Congress, saying he will now fight from a "new perch" (opens Salon)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration for Trump's AG as questions swirled over his alleged ethics violations
The Boston Globe
Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress after withdrawing his bid for attorney general (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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“I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch,” Gaetz said during an interview. “I do not intend to join the 119th Congress.”
CNN
Matt Gaetz says he’s not returning to Congress next year (opens CNN)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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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.
Rolling Stone
Gaetz Says He's Done With Congress, Teases Dishing on Former Colleagues (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz said on Friday that he won't rejoin Congress next year, while teasing that he is going to spill on the behavior of his former colleagues.
CBS News
Can Matt Gaetz return to Congress? He says he won (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Trump loyalist Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of a job for now, but his political future may not be over.
10TV Columbus
After dropping attorney general nomination, Matt Gaetz says he won't return to Congress (opens 10TV Columbus)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Gaetz didn't lay out his plans now that he's out of office, saying only, “I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch."
Anchorage Daily News
Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress after dropping his bid for attorney general (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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“I’m still going to be in the fight,” the former congressman said in an interview with right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.
ABC 13 Houston
Can Matt Gaetz return to Congress after withdrawing bid to serve as attorney general? (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his bid to serve as attorney general but can he go back to his old job as a member of Congress?
Blaze Media
Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress (opens Blaze Media)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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'I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch.'
New York Post
Matt Gaetz reveals he will not rejoin Congress when it convenes early next year — here’s one surprising way he plans to get paid in the meantime (opens New York Post)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said that he will not be part of the new Congress when it convenes early next year -- despite handily winning re-election earlier this month.
Courthouse News Service
After backing away from AG nomination, Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress (opens Courthouse News Service)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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The former Florida representative and one-time Trump cabinet pick resigned from Congress last week amid scrutiny over resurfaced accusations of sexual misconduct with a minor.
ABC 7 San Francisco
Matt Gaetz says he's not returning to Congress after dropping bid to be attorney general (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz said he will not return to Congress after withdrawing his name from consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general.
The New Republic
Could Matt Gaetz Return to Congress? Here’s What He Says (opens The New Republic)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz announced his plans in his first interview after withdrawing as Trump’s attorney general pick.
Breitbart News
Matt Gaetz Doesn't Plan to Take His Seat in Next Congress (opens Breitbart News)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) will not return to Congress after withdrawing as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general nominee.
Washington Examiner
Gaetz says he won't come back in 119th Congress (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said he will not take his seat in the 119th Congress after winning reelection in 2024.
Salon
"Eight years is enough": Gaetz won't return to Congress (opens Salon)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Embattled former congressman Matt Gaetz said he's not planning to return to Congress.
The Hill
Gaetz says he will not return to Congress (opens The Hill)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Matt Gaetz, despite removing himself from consideration to be President-elect Trump's attorney general, said he will not return to Congress for the fifth term he was elected to.
New Hampshire Union Leader
Former Trump nominee Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz said on Friday he will not return to Congress next year, a day after he withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump
WMUR
Gaetz says he’s not rejoining Congress next year (opens WMUR)
Published Nov 21, 2024
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Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration as Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, said he will not be rejoining Congress next year.

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