Matt Gaetz on Thursday announced he is withdrawing his name from consideration to serve as attorney General. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.

'It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work' of the Trump administration, Gaetz says.

'Unfairly becoming a distraction'

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) announced he was withdrawing from consideration as President-elect Donald Trumps nomination to be attorney general.

Matt Gaetz said today that he was withdrawing from consideration as nominee as Donald Trump’s attorney general, as Republican senators expressed concerns over a House ethics investigation of sexual misconduct. He wrote on X, “I had excellent meetings with Senators yesterday. I appreciate their thoughtful feedback – and the incredible support of so many. While […]

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has withdrawn his nomination to be Attorney General for President-elect Trump.

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A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge is inviting the prohibitionist group Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) to explain recent allegations that it was involved in “unlawful” communications with the agency as it considered the Biden administration’s cannabis rescheduling proposal. Separately, the judge has denied a request from a cannabis and psychedelics researcher t...

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If the New York Mets can't land outfielder Juan Soto this winter, how else could president of baseball operations David Stearns fill out his roster?

The Republican attorney general of Texas has already filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a local marijuana decriminalization ordinance in Dallas that voters passedat the ballot earlier this month. While 67 percent of Dallas voters approved the reform measure, Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is continuing his so far unsuccessful campaign to reverse local decriminalization […]The ...

A new study of more than 5,000 men whom researchers evaluated over the course of 44 years found “no significant harmful effects of cannabis use on age-related cognitive decline.” In fact, the report says, “Men with a history of cannabis use had less cognitive decline from early adulthood to midlife compared to men without a […]The post

A Tennessee man who was among the first wave of rioters to storm the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted on Wednesday of separate charges of plotting to kill […]

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