Multiple Republican senators expressed reservations about President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz for U.S. attorney general, citing concerns about his confirmation due to an ongoing House Ethics Committee probe into allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use. Sen. John Cornyn emphasized the importance of the ethics committee’s final report and stated that there are many questions surrounding Gaetz’s nomination, especially given his past involvement in a federal investigation into sex trafficking. Gaetz, who denies all allegations against him, abruptly resigned from Congress following Trump’s announcement, leading to the end of the Ethics Committee probe, which was set to release its report on the matter.
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Fugitive on the run for over 6 weeks after escaping police at airport captured
A fugitive, 29-year-old Sedric Stevenson, who escaped while being transported from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to face multiple charges in Kentucky, has been captured after six weeks on the run. U.S. Marshals apprehended him in Seattle, emphasizing that justice will prevail regardless of the time or distance involved. Need More Context? 🔎
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