"It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition," Gaetz stated on X.
"Trump's DOJ must be in place and ready on Day 1," Gaetz emphasized, indicating his focus on transitioning smoothly.
Gaetz withdrew his nomination just eight days after being nominated, highlighting the unusually rapid unraveling of his candidacy.
Despite Trump's previous confidence, it appears that the shadow of longstanding allegations against Gaetz played a significant role in his withdrawal.
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