The former Florida congressman had a reputation for causing unnecessary chaos — and had few friends within his own party.

Washington — Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz announced Thursday that he is withdrawing his nomination for attorney general.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration to be Donald Trump’s attorney general, says he will not return to ...

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general ...

On Thursday, Matt Gaetz announced he was taking himself out of the running to be attorney general in the second Trump ...

Bannon called Gaetz's withdrawal from attorney general nomination a "victory" for establishment figures such as Mitch ...

One political scientist told Newsweek Gaetz's nomination would reveal which Senate Republicans "have a modicum of ...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is meeting with Senate Republicans as he seeks to shore up support after Donald Trump tapped the ...

Hardline Republican Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general after ...

It was an early setback for Trump, and it shows that the system can still stand up to him — at least when it’s relatively ...

Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department faced an all-but-impossible path to confirmation, even in a GOP-led Senate next ...

Gaetz has been under fire since President-elect Donald Trump nominated him as the next U.S. attorney general last week.