United States | Florida man flames out
Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration as America’s attorney-general
Will the Senate be brave enough to block Donald Trump’s other outlandish nominees?

|WASHINGTON, DC|4 min read
Editor’s note: This story was updated with the news that Donald Trump had selected Pam Bondi as his new nominee for attorney-general.
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