Originally published at: Outlaws In Control: Trump Wants Gaetz For AG - TPM – Talking Points Memo
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he would nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to serve as attorney general, one of the most powerful positions in the Cabinet of an incoming president who promised to use federal law enforcement to harass and prosecute his political opponents. Gaetz said on X immediately after the announcement that…
Well, Susan Collins says she’s shocked, so it’s going to be just fine.
Was Alex Jones not available?
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Perfect for the new rape culture.
I can’t stop crying.
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“Trump announced Gaetz’s nomination minutes after saying that he would nominate former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to lead the intelligence community as Director of National Intelligence.”
I’m running out of ‘Scream’ emojis over here.
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Sleepy Joe still has 68 days left to save the country.
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Matt Gaetz … “who needs ethics?”
Via bbc…
Matt Gaetz, under House ethics investigation, is Trump’s pick for attorney general
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How? Whatever is put in place will likely be dismantled within weeks.
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Use your imagination. Maybe some sort of official act .
There goes the Mann Act.
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I’m not holding my breath.
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Will Mike Tyson be the Health & Human Services pick?
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I’m trying to think of a worse pick for AG and I’m coming up blank.
Ok, maybe Eric Trump.
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If Trump keeps at it he is going to unnerve the real rulers of this country, Wall Street and the Military-Industrial Complex, not a situation conductive to a long healthy life.
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Stupidity and Insanity of this particular pick aside, aren’t they about to devour their minuscule majority, at least temporarily, from Trump plucking the faithful from the House?
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No. Hulk Hogan has that pinned down.
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They both like 'em young. They have that in common.
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Yeah, I was thinking about Hulk Hogan. He might get the VA secretary job…
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JFC, there are no words!
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Uh, sure, makes total sense. Who else to be to run the DOJ other than a MAGA clown and complete Trump lackey. I will be amused by the Republican Senators that will be forced to French kiss Gaetz’s ass during the nomination hearings.
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