Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican and Trump’s pick for attorney general, has spread lies about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and supported defendants in those cases. If confirmed, Gaetz could impact ongoing investigations and cases related to the attack, with Trump indicating he may pardon some rioters. Gaetz has faced criticism for misinformation and aligning with Jan. 6 rioters, with supporters praising him as a potential “wrecking ball” against corruption.
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