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Matt Gaetz, Congress and Donald Trump

How Donald Trump Could Bypass Congress To Install Matt Gaetz As Attorney General

WASHINGTON — The mood in Congress among Republicans following Donald Trump’s announcement of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as his pick for attorney general was best summed up by Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho): “Are you shittin’ me?”

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The New Republic on MSN · 3h

How Trump Could Steamroll Congress—and His Own Party—on Matt Gaetz

As attorney general, Gaetz will be fully empowered to carry out Trump’s—and his own—incindiary mandate, litigating culture wars and carrying out personal vendettas. Republican Senator Thom Tillis put it aptly: “I’m sure it’ll make for a popcorn-eating confirmation.”

YAHOO!News · 3h

Matt Gaetz, Trump's Attorney General Pick, Resigns from Congress Days Before Possible House Ethics Bombshell

"I think out of deference to us, he issued his resignation letter effective immediately," said House Speaker Mike Johnson of Gaetz

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MSNBC · 2m

Trump’s 2023 vow on education sounds a lot like reparations

A resurfaced video of Trump promising “restitution” for people “hurt” by college DEI policies has critics worried he might engineer a form of reparations for white people.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

What Parents Should Know About Trump's Plan to Dismantle Dept. of Education

Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students could get stuck in the middle.

Yahoo · 1d

Arkansas education secretary backs Trump’s plan to eliminate Department of Education

Elon Musk will co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency and has already started crowdsourcing suggestions for cuts online. Donald Trump’s supporters suddenly seem a lot less sure of their decision.

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The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

Live updates: Trump selects Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, as health secretary

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

What to Know About Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's Pick for Health Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus

POLITICO on MSN · 2h

‘Quack,’ or ‘disruptor’: Trump pick RFK Jr. gets mixed reviews

Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services Secretary would fulfill a Donald Trump campaign promise to disrupt Washington — along with long-established policies that affect people across the country. That may be the point.

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Election 2024 live updates: Trump announces Cabinet picks RFK Jr., Matt Gaetz to mixed reactions

Follow live updates on Trump’s transition plans after the 2024 election: Cabinet selections like Matt Gaetz, CPAC at ...

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Can Trump impose tariffs without Congress? It's complicated, according to experts.

President-elect Donald Trump claims he can unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports. The reality is more ...

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Thune says Trump's border plan is 1st up in rigorous priority list for new Congress: 'Real work begins'

Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., is planning to make ushering in President-Elect Donald Trump's immigration agenda ...

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Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump has so far picked five Republican members of the U.S.

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Trump looms large as Congress faces shutdown threat and ‘dizzying’ to-do list

Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...

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Trump picks former Georgia congressman Doug Collins to run Veterans Affairs

(Tribune News Service) — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that he will nominate former U.S. Rep. Doug Collins, a ...

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What are recess appointments, and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?

Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for even some of the most powerful ...

'Enough already': Trump Cabinet choices eat away at the House GOP's tight majority

House Republicans will have a small margin in the chamber next year. Speaker Mike Johnson has warned Trump, who is still ...

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