Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress ‘effective immediately’ after Trump taps him as AG, House speaker reveals

By New York Post (Politics) | Created at 2024-11-14 00:26:18 | Updated at 2024-11-14 16:05:02 15 hours ago

Florida Republican Matt Gaetz has tendered his resignation from Congress “effective immediately,” House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed Wednesday.

Matt Gaetz has already resigned from congress after President-elect Trump selected him for attorney general, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. ZUMAPRESS.com

The shock announcement comes on the same day Gaetz was surprisingly selected by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as attorney general in his incoming administration.

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