Democratic Sen. John Fetterman described GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz’s attorney general nomination as a “god-tier” level of trolling by President-elect Donald Trump to “own the libs in perpetuity.”
that he and his wife “really had no prior warning” before the news of their son’s nomination dropped last week, insisting they only found out when “Matt called us and said that the president just offered me the attorney general ship.”President-elect Donald Trump ’s shock decision to tap Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general sparked widespread criticism on both sides of the political aisle last week.
Don Gaetz — a Florida state Senator affectionately known as “Papa Gaetz” — told Politico that he and his wife “really had no prior warning” before the news of their son’s nomination dropped last week.The elder Gaetz, a longtime political powerbroker in Florida who was just elected to a state Senate seat, said he was confident his son could withstand a controversial confirmation battle once Trump is back in the White House.
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