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BREAKING: Matt Gaetz Quits and Journalism Still Matters—a Lot

Forty-five minutes after CNN contacted Trump’s attorney general nominee about additional allegations of sexual misconduct, he was done.
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Did Matt Gaetz resign from Congress? What to know after he backs out of Trump’s AG role

Matt Gaetz announced his withdrawal from Donald Trump’s attorney general nomination on Thursday.
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How Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz unravelled in just eight days

In a Washington farce for the ages, the far-right Republican has withdrawn from consideration for US attorney general – how did it happen?
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Matt Gaetz mocked with Scaramucci comparisons after AG withdrawal

Anthony Scaramucci in 2017 set a record as the shortest-serving communications director in White House history.
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What is the ICC and can it really arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu?

The ICC also issued warrants for Yoav Gallant, former Israeli defense minister, and Hamas leader Muhammad Deif. But it doesn’t have an enforcement mechanism and relies on states to make the arrests.
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How CNN, Fox News react to Matt Gaetz withdrawal: ‘No one knows what’s coming’

Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s Attorney General pick, withdraws nomination. CNN, Fox News and MSNBC react: “More twists than an M. Night Shyamalan movie.”
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Ted Cruz on Matt Gaetz: he should have had a hearing

Cruz, while understanding the decision, also expressed regret over the lack of a full Senate hearing, which he believes Gaetz deserved.
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Putin Rattles Nuclear Saber With Unprecedented Strike on Ukraine

Putin’s use of an experimental missile against Dnipro was a message to Biden that Moscow has no intention of backing down before Trump takes over.
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Trump loyalist Matt Gaetz withdraws from US attorney general consideration

The former congressman said he had become a ‘distraction’ following renewed scrutiny of sexual misconduct allegations.
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Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Gaetz Out As AG—As Hegseth, RFK Jr. Face Controversies

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration as attorney general, as Trump plans to make RFK Jr. his secretary of health and human services and Pete Hegseth his defense secretary, and place Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller in key posts.