Matt Gaetz, a Floridian and a US congressman since 2017, is among Donald Trump's most controversial nominations.

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., who President-elect Trump tapped to become Attorney General, resigned from the House before an ethics report could have dropped.

Pressure is increasing on the House Ethics Committee to release the findings of their investigation into attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Gaetz’s resignation was “effective immediately” and caught fellow Republicans “by surprise a little bit.”

The hard-line Republican and Freedom Caucus member becomes the latest addition to the president-elect's cabinet in another move that will shake up Capitol Hill.

The fight to release a damning House Ethics report about allegations that Matt Gaetz—Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general—had sex with a 17-year-old girl has begun.

The committee has been investigating allegations that Mr. Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for attorney general, engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

After his selection by Trump, Gaetz resigned from Congress, ending an ongoing ethics probe into allegations against him of child sex trafficking.

The committee has been investigating allegations that Mr. Gaetz, President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump looks to install a fierce loyalist who has been seen as divisive even within his own party.

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general is being met with some support but also a remarkable amount of pushback.

US president-elect Donald Trump made a triumphant return to Washington on Wednesday, his first trip to the nation’s capital since his election victory.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, longtime political rivals, met on Wednesday for the first time since Trump won back the White House last week and both promised a smooth transfer of power in January. The two American leaders sat side by side before a roaring fire in…

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general has created a remarkable amount of pushback from Republicans otherwise inclined to follow Trump’s wishes.

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has resigned from Congress after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him as Attorney General.

Matt Gaetz has resigned his seat in the US House of Representatives, which would end a probe examining allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use. He has denied wrongdoing.

President-elect Donald Trump stunned Senate Republicans by announcing Wednesday that he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., to be U.S. attorney general.

Gaetz was under investigation by the House Ethics Committee in relation to alleged sex trafficking.

Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of Congress, Speaker Johnson said, after he was tapped to be the next attorney general.

An attorney representing a woman who claims Matt Gaetz had sex with her when she was 17 is urging the House Ethics Committee to release its report on the former Florida Republican lawmaker who just became President Donald Trump’s nominee for Attorney General.Gaetz, who suddenly resigned Wednesday, i...

"The View" co-hosts debated on Thursday about whether President Biden should have been cordial with President-elect Trump at their White House meeting.

President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden met at the White House, discussing the ongoing Israel-Gaza war.

Donald Trump picks accused sex trafficker Matt Gaetz to be the next US Attorney General

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) may be the next Attorney General of the United States if President-elect Donald Trump has his way. But even with a Republican-controlled Senate, Gaetz's future is uncertain.On the social media platform Bluesky, journalist Joshua Friedman quoted Punchbowl News co-founder J...

Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Justice, has previously been investigated in the alleged sex trafficking of a 17-year-old girl — though the federal probe ultimately did not yield criminal charges.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., didn't hold back in his criticism of Rep. Matt Gaetz being nominated to serve as attorney general in President-elect Trump's second administration.

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress on Wednesday shortly after President-elect Donald Trump tapped the self-proclaimed “firebrand” for attorney general. That announcement sent shock waves through the Department of Justice, CNN and the Bulwark report. “Holy f------ s---” one...

Gaetz officially resigned from Congress Thursday, a day after Trump nominated him for attorney general.

Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump's pick for US attorney-general, faced an investigation into claims of sex trafficking that lasted several years.

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.Trump’s pick of conservative loyalist Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general has Democrats sounding the alarm with Sen. Dick Durbin saying Gaetz “would be a disaster” in part because of Trump’s threat to use the Justice Department “to seek revenge on his political enemies.”Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.Follow the AP’s Election 2024 coverage at: https://apnews.com/hub/election-2024.Here’s the latest:Trump to address Republican-led group that backed his 2024 White House bid Trump is set to address the America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm Beach, Florida.The event featured a live band, white tablecloths, gold chairs and wedge salad. Guests got copies of Trump’s “Save America” book…

President-elect Donald Trump has revealed he and President Biden “both really enjoyed seeing each other” when they sat down for a post-election meeting in the Oval Office of the Whie House.

President-elect Donald Trump has revealed he and President Biden “both really enjoyed seeing each other” when they sat down for a post-election meeting in the Oval Office of the Whie House.

On "Forbes Newsroom," newly-reelected Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fl.) responded to President-elect Trump’s early Cabinet appointments.