Former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz announced Thursday he is withdrawing his name from consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general. "I remain fully committed to see that Donald J. Trump is the most successful President in history," Gaetz added. "I will forever be honored that President Trump nominated me to lead the Department of Justice and I'm certain he will Save America." Todd Blanche has been picked to be the deputy attorney general and Emil Bove as principal associate deputy attorney general. Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration as Donald Trump's attorney general originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News November 21, 2024 17:41 UTC