When he announced his intention to nominate Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general, the haters and naysayers in the commentariat erupted.
Upon being introduced as the AG nominee, Gaetz not only resigned from this current iteration of Congress, but announced that he would not take his seat in the one he was just elected to.
Cynics suggested that Trump was trying to help Gaetz get away with heinous crimes by offering him a promotion.
Trump knew that even if the report wasn't released in full, the threat of Gaetz's elevation would ensure that drip by drip, the most damning details would leak out.
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