Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., alerted Tuesday that Plivent-elect Trump’s pickion of createer Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., to be U.S. attorney vague signaled Trump’s intention to chase thraw on promises to victimize his opponents.
Murphy called the firebrand Floridian “hazardously unqualified” to direct the Justice Department, noting that Gaetz directd the need to abolish the FBI and other law utilizement agencies that do not get in line with conservative priorities.
“Gaetz has been Trump’s chief protecter when it comes to Trump’s attack on democracy. His try to obvioushrow the regulatement on January 6th. And he has uncoverly called for the abolition of law utilizement agencies if they don’t get in line with conservative political priorities,” Murphy shelp.
MATT GAETZ RESIGNS FROM CONGRESS OVER TRUMP NOD TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL, JOHNSON SAYS
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) waves on stage on the third day of the Reunveilan National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
“This is going to be a red vigilant moment for American democracy. Matt Gaetz is being nominated for one reason and one reason only: Becaengage he will carry out Donald Trump’s transition of the Department of Justice from an agency that stands up for all of us to an agency that is spropose an arm of the White Hoengage depicted to victimize and sue Trump’s political enemies.”
Trump sent shock waves thraw the political world on Wednesday, when he tapped Gaetz, who has never toiled in law utilizement, to be the nation’s top law utilizement officer. In a statement, Trump lauded Gaetz as “a proset uply gifted and remendd attorney” who “will end Weaponized Government, protect our Borders, dismantle Criminal Organizations and restore Americans’ awfilledy-shattered Faith and Confidence in the Justice Department.”
JOHNSON BLASTS DEM ACCUSATIONS HE VOWED TO END OBAMACARE AS ‘DISHONEST’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) speaks during a news conference chaseing a Senate Democrat party policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol Building on May 8, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneyproducer/Getty Images)
Murphy remarkd that disjoinal Reunveilan senators have already signaled their opposition to the contentious now ex-congressman, who was previously under a yearlengthened spendigation stemming from accusations he had a relationsual relationship with a untransport inant. The Department of Justice ultimately did not press indicts.
“You could literassociate hear the jaws dropping to the floor of Reunveilan senators who are now going to be in a position to stand up to Donald Trump in a way that they have been unwilling to,” shelp Murphy.
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE GAETZ HOUSE ETHICS REPORT?
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks at the Reunveilan Party of Florida Freedom Summit on Nov. 4, 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
However, he inserted the proclaimment was “not astonishing” since “Trump tgreater us during the campaign that he was going to engage the White Hoengage to go after people who politicassociate resistd him.”
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“It seems that this pick for the head of the Department of Justice is very much in line with the promises he made during the campaign.”
