Coverage dated November 13, 2024

Matt Gaetz could be "embarrassment" to Donald Trump, Texas Republican says

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Republican Sen. John Cornyn is calling for more information on Gaetz, saying it could help "protect the president."

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  1. Sioux City Journal

    Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty as he returns to Washington (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz. That kinship was rewarded Wednesday when Trump named Gaetz as his pick for attorney general.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another for perceived bias against the president-elect and emphatically amplified the Republican’s rallying cry that the criminal investigations into him are “witch h…

  3. Newsweek

    Matt Gaetz could be "embarrassment" to Donald Trump, Texas Republican says (opens Newsweek)

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    Republican Sen. John Cornyn is calling for more information on Gaetz, saying it could help "protect the president."

  4. Time

    Matt Gaetz Pick Confirms Trump's Revenge Talk Wasn't Bluster (opens Time)

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    Trump wants an attorney general who will exact revenge against his enemies. Gaetz has a reputation as a grudge-holding score settler.

  5. Forbes

    Trump’s AG Pick Matt Gaetz Faces GOP Backlash—Raising Doubts About Senate Vote (opens Forbes)

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    Trump shocked Washington when he announced Thursday he selected the controversial Republican congressman for the high-profile position.

  6. The Columbian

    Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another for perceived bias against the president-elect and emphati

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