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Gaetz had not been floated as a nominee previously, leading his announcement to elicit total surprise from elected Republicans. Sen. Kevin Cramer The plan to make Gaetz attorney general reportedly came together just hours before it was announced while Trump was flying to Washington. Republican strategist Boris Epshteyn was a central advocate, and Gaetz was a passenger on the plane when the plan was formulated.
“None of the attorneys had what Trump wants, and they didn’t talk like Gaetz,” a Trump adviser told the outlet. “Everyone else looked at AG as if they were applying for a judicial appointment. They talked about their vaunted legal theories and constitutional bulls***. Gaetz was the only one who said, ‘Yeah, I’ll go over there and start cuttin’ f****n’ heads.’”
“As a sacrificial lamb, Gaetz’s nomination may be very well intended to fail to give the centrist wing of the party cover when political opponents try to accuse them of rubber-stamping all of Trump’s appointments,” she Demanding Senate Republicans back Gaetz as attorney general and Hegseth as Defense Secretary is the 2024 version of forcing Sean Spicer to say it was the largest inauguration crowd ever.
“You had to be a Roman senator at the time to be a consul, and it was intended to show how demeaned and degraded the Roman Senate had become,” he said, deriding Gaetz as the “worst cabinet-level appointment in history.”
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