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Gaetz criticized GOP senators, now he would need their votes - Roll Call

If former Rep. Matt Gaetz wants to be the next attorney general, he will need the votes of Senate Republicans he has personally criticized.

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As Trump administration takes shape, Texas takes a back seat

So far Trump has looked elsewhere for his earliest cabinet and high-level staff appointments, in some cases passing over Texans who were in the mix.

The Texas Tribune

Senate Republicans Call For Release Of Gaetz Ethics Report

GOP Senators push for transparency in assessing former Rep. Gaetz's nomination for attorney general.

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The Math Does Not Favor Avoiding Senate Scrutiny of Trump's Bizarre Cabinet Picks

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential appointments.

Reason

Republicans question ‘moral authority’ of Matt Gaetz for Justice Dept pick after sexual misconduct allegations

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

The Independent UK

Trump nominees turn allies to enemies

Trump believes in rule by fear, but that stokes resentment and possibly even resistance

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What is the confirmation process for Cabinet picks — and what are ‘recess appointments’?

Eric Garcia details how Trump has previously hinted at using a never-used constitutional power. Would it be enough to get Matt Gaetz or Pete Hegseth through?

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Woman ‘told House Ethics Committee Matt Gaetz had sex with her when she was 17 years-old’

Gaetz - who resigned from the House of Representatives on Wednesday after Donald Trump announced him as his pick for Attorney General - strongly denies the allegations against him

The Independent UK

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Chosen To Lead Health Department

President-elect Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary sparks debate on Capitol Hill.

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Senators: Show us Gaetz ethics report

Senators on both sides are asking to see the results of a years-long probe into the former representative

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Senate Republicans Withhold Support For Gaetz As Attorney General

Senate Republicans cautious about supporting Gaetz as attorney general, while Democrats call for release of ethics report. Potential clash between Trump an...

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Senate Republicans Divided On Trump's Recess Appointment Strategy

Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Cornyn, debate Trump's recess appointment proposal. Cornyn and Lankford caution against bypassing Senate duties, while Scot...

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Senate Republicans Weighing Options On Gaetz Nomination

Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans carefully consider Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general, emphasizing thorough evaluation and adherence to es...

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Sen. John Thune Elected Senate Majority Leader By Republicans

Sen. John Thune wins Senate Republican leader position with support from President-elect Trump. Thune set to lead Senate Republicans in advancing Trump's a...

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Senate Republicans Uncertain On Backing Gaetz For Attorney General

Senate Republicans uncertain about supporting Matt Gaetz for attorney general due to ongoing investigation and varying levels of hesitation among Judiciary...

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Thune wins Senate GOP leadership fight

Thune, the current GOP whip, overcame his predecessor John Cornyn and a MAGA-backed challenge by Rick Scott

International Business Times

All The Times Incoming Republican Senate Leader John Thune Criticized Trump In Public

Incoming Senate majority leader John Thune has been incredibly critical of President-elect Donald Trump in the past.

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All the Times Incoming Republican Senate Leader John Thune Criticized Trump in Public

Incoming Senate majority leader John Thune has been incredibly critical of President-elect Donald Trump in the past. As the discourse around incoming Senate leadership commenced, past comments and concerns raised by Thune regarding Trump have begun to resurface, causing the senator to face renewed scrutiny regarding his commitment to the…

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Ted Cruz Snubbed Fellow Texas Senator Cornyn in Majority Leadership Vote to Back Rick Scott; They Both Lost

John Thune will be the next Senate Majority Leader

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Sen. John Thune Elected As Next Senate Majority Leader

Republican Sen. John Thune elected as Senate GOP leader, emphasizing unity and Trump's agenda.

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Sen. John Thune Wins Senate Leadership Race

Senator John Thune of South Dakota emerges victorious in Senate leadership race, shaping party's future.

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Senate Leadership Race Heads To Second Ballot

Senate leadership race progresses to second ballot with Thune and Cornyn as frontrunners. Stay informed on the latest updates.

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Sen. Ted Cruz Endorses Sen. Rick Scott For GOP Leader

Senator Ted Cruz endorses Senator Rick Scott for GOP leadership, impacting Senate race dynamics.

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Senate Republicans To Elect New Leadership For 119Th Congress

Senate Republicans to elect key leadership positions in secret ballot elections for the upcoming Congress. Candidates include Thune, Cornyn, and Scott.

The Texas Tribune

John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune

Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by the Republican members of the Senate.

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