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Matt Gaetz Could Become Trump’s Attorney General by Bypassing Congress Using Executive Powers

Nov 14, 2024, 09:09 PM

Recent discussions have emerged regarding the potential for Matt Gaetz to be appointed as Attorney General by former President Donald Trump without the need for Senate confirmation. Reports suggest that Trump could leverage executive powers to bypass Congress in this process. This scenario has raised questions about the implications of such an appointment and the legal frameworks that would allow it. Analysts are examining the political landscape and the feasibility of Gaetz's ascension to this high-ranking position within the U.S. government.