Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation. Attention now focuses to Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, amid sexual assault allegations against him.

Gaetz withdraws as attorney general nominee while focus shifts to Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation. Attention now focuses to Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, amid sexual assault allegations against him.