Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said President Trump’s nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) as attorney general is “God-tier level trolling.”
“To just trigger a full on China syndrome. To own the libs in perpetuity,” he added.
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Sen. John Fetterman says Donald Trump tapping Rep. Matt Gaetz for Attorney General is “god tier level trolling.” pic.twitter.com/O7RfrKBRbk
— Brennan Leach (@brennanleach) November 13, 2024
“It will be an honor to serve as President Trump’s Attorney General!” Gaetz responded to Trump’s announcement.
It will be an honor to serve as President Trump’s Attorney General! pic.twitter.com/dg0iQ0bA6Y
— Matt Gaetz (@mattgaetz) November 13, 2024
“But, really, the Dems’ opinions on Gaetz, that’s not really what’s interesting. The good ones are going to come by my colleagues on the other side, the GOP, on how they can justify voting for that j*** off,” Fetterman added, according to Fox News.
Multiple Senate Republicans signaled they would not support confirming the nomination of Gaetz as President Trump’s attorney general.
Fox News reports:
Aside from Gaetz, Trump has nominated Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., to serve as secretary of state and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., for ambassador to the United Nations. Those were serious