The hits to the establishment keep on coming – as President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for Attorney General of the United States.

“It is my Great Honor to announce that Congressman Matt Gaetz, of Florida, is hereby nominated to be The Attorney General of the United States,” Trump said in a statement.

“Matt is a deeply gifted and tenacious attorney, trained at the William & Mary College of Law, who has distinguished himself in Congress through his focus on achieving desperately needed reform at the Department of Justice.”

In response, Gaetz said on X; “It will be an honor to serve as President Trump’s Attorney General!”

It will be an honor to serve as President Trump’s Attorney General! pic.twitter.com/dg0iQ0bA6Y

— Matt Gaetz (@mattgaetz) November 13, 2024

Over the past year, Gaetz has made headlines with pro-crypto, pro-Trump moves:

Rep. Matt Gaetz Introduces Resolution Saying Trump Didn’t Engage In ‘Insurrection’
“This Conversation Didn’t Happen”: Matt Gaetz Demands Investigation After CIA Program Manager Gets Loose Lips About Trump
Gaetz Accuses Jack Smith Of Election Interference In Complaint To DOJ Inspector General
Congressman Matt Gaetz Introduces Bill To Allow Federal Income Tax Payments In Bitcoin
Gaetz: Merrick Garland’s DOJ Pep Rally Proves Trump Won The Debate
Rep. Gaetz: DHS Knows Of 5 “Assassination Teams” Targeting Trump

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