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McCarthy says Gaetz won’t get confirmed

McCarthy says Gaetz won’t get confirmed: ‘Everyone knows that’

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) predicted Wednesday that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, will not get confirmed by the Senate. Asked

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1h

Kevin McCarthy predicts ‘Gaetz won’t get confirmed’ by Senate

When pressed on why he thinks Trump picked Gaetz for his attorney general nominee, McCarthy said it was a "good deflection" but did not elaborate further.

Bloomberg L.P. · 3h

McCarthy Predicts the Senate Will Reject Matt Gaetz

Good morning. The former House speaker predicts the Senate will reject Matt Gaetz’s nomination as attorney general. Why Donald Trump’s appointments show that subservience is the main qualification for a job.

Yahoo · 12h

Senate Will Block Trump’s Gaetz Nomination, McCarthy Says

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy predicted that President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general would be rejected by the Republican Senate next year.Most Read from BloombergUnder Trump,

House Republicans unanimously back Speaker Mike Johnson

Washington Examiner on MSN · 44m

House GOP weighs rule changes as Johnson locks down speaker support

Johnson met with members of both the conservative Freedom Caucus and centrist Main Street Caucus on Wednesday to broker a deal ahead of leadership elections.

FOX News on MSN · 18h

Mike Johnson wins Republican support to be House speaker again after Trump endorsement

Speaker Mike Johnson has won the support of enough Republicans to stand as their candidate for the gavel in January.

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year

Rep. Mike Johnson has won the Republican nomination to remain as House speaker, on track to keep the gavel after a morning endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ahead of a full House vote in t

Matt Gaetz is such a controversial pick for attorney general

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

What to Know About Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s Pick for Attorney General

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

USA Today · 12h

Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Trump announces attorney general role

President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to hire former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Sen. Marco Rubio and Tulsi Gabbard in his next administration.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

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A controversial rule was used to oust Kevin McCarthy. House Republicans reached a deal to change it.

La., will start next year without the threat of being easily ousted, dodging a rule that a handful of Republican rebels used ...

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John Bolton calls Matt Gaetz as AG ‘the worst nomination for a Cabinet position in American history’

Former national security adviser John Bolton ripped President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial decision to pick Rep. Matt ...

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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says "you might see a much different Trump" after 2024 presidential election win

The former speaker, who was ousted by member of his party in 2023, encouraged Democrats to "take this opportunity to rebuild ...

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Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker

Two opposing House GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.

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Kevin McCarthy says he doesn’t want a Trump administration role ‘even if he asks me’

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected any interest in President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration. McCarthy has ...

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House GOP reaches deal to make it harder to oust speaker

The agreement would increase the threshold that allowed a single member to trigger a no-confidence vote to remove the speaker.

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Republicans Keep Control of House of Representatives, Plan to Move Fast on Trump Agenda

Republicans will keep control of the House of Representatives, the Associated Press has projected, giving President-elect ...

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