Matt Gaetz's withdrawal as Trump's pick for Attorney General resets the race for control of the Justice Department, allowing new contenders to emerge.
Facing a potentially difficult confirmation process due to allegations of sexual misconduct, Gaetz deemed his nomination 'unfairly becoming a distraction' from Trump’s agenda.
With Gaetz's exit, speculation rises over potential AG candidates like Mike Lee, Jeffrey Clark, and Mark Paoletta, who all have controversial ties to Trump.
The Trump transition team's silence following Gaetz's withdrawal leaves questions about the future direction of the Justice Department under a second Trump administration.
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