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Vance, Gaetz call senators to shore up support amid GOP concerns

Vice President-elect JD Vance has been working the phones reaching out to senators trying to gauge support for former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz.

Newsweek on MSN · 8h

Could Matt Gaetz Face GOP Revolt? What Senate Republicans Have Said

Gaetz is a controversial figure within the party, particularly because of his role in bringing down House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in October 2023. The Florida Republican was also f

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Sen. Hagerty: No one better at channeling public's frustration with the DOJ than Matt Gaetz

President-elect Donald Trump picked Matt Gaetz for Attorney General. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss - highlighting Gaetz's alignment with conservative values and his assertive stance on key issues.

NBC News on MSN · 22h

Senators want to see ethics probe into Matt Gaetz before voting to confirm him as AG

Republican senators want details of the Ethics Committee investigation into Matt Gaetz after Trump selected him to run the Justice Department as attorney general.

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‘He’s got an uphill climb’: Republican senators don’t sound hopeful over Gaetz’s confirmation hearings

Republicans say Gaetz is not ‘a serious’ nominee who doesn’t have the ‘moral authority’ to lead the Department of Justice ...

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Who Are The Republican Senators Who Could Block Some Of Trump's Most Controversial Appointments

President-elect Donald Trump has started the nomination process to fill his cabinet, most notably bringing forward some controversial names like Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, former Democratic Rep. Tulsi ...

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Senators, please (PLEASE) say hell, no to Gaetz as Trump's attorney general | Opinion

If there's a bright spot in Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, it's that Matt Gaetz immediately resigned from the ...

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Watch Republican Senators Melt Down Over Hurricane Relief

Republican Senators Rand Paul and Thom Tillis got into a heated exchange Thursday over aid for hurricane victims in Virginia ...

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Senators want to see House Ethics Committee report on Gaetz following attorney general nom

Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) demanded the report remain intact and be turned over to his chamber. In a ...

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Florida Sen. Rick Scott says he's 'optimistic' despite losing Senate majority leader vote

Even though Sen. Rick Scott did not win the GOP Senate's secret ballot vote to rise to majority leader, the Florida ...

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Ron DeSantis will appoint a Florida senator to serve until a 2026 special election

Speculation has already run rampant on who Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will appoint to replace Sen. Marco Rubio if Rubio ...

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Rick Scott to Senators: If you back Donald Trump’s agenda, you’ll back me for Majority Leader

The Naples Republican thinks his case in the race against U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota and U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of ...

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The Republican senators who could be headaches for Trump's nominees

If Trump nominates a candidate who Democrats uniformly oppose, he will only be able to lose four votes from his own party.

Trump transition live updates: Vance talking to senators about Gaetz support: Sources

Trump has wasted no time in moving to assemble his team for a second term in the White House -- naming Susie Wiles as his ...

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Tropical Storm Sara's Future Impacts Appear Less Daunting For Florida

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross says new forecast data now indicates a much less concerning forecast for ...

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