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Gaetz Withdraws from AG Nomination Amid Allegations, Won't Return to Congress

Nov 22, 2024, 05:21 PM

Representative Matt Gaetz has announced that he will not be returning to Congress next year, following his withdrawal from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general due to sexual misconduct allegations. Gaetz, who had previously won reelection to his House seat, indicated he would continue to be involved in politics from a new perch within the Trump administration.