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Matt Gaetz Resigns from Congress Amid Ethics Probe

Washington, Thursday, 14 November 2024.
Rep. Matt Gaetz abruptly resigned from Congress on November 13, 2024, the same day Donald Trump nominated him for attorney general. His resignation effectively halts a looming House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

Trump Taps Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser

Washington D.C., Tuesday, 12 November 2024.
President-elect Trump selects Florida Republican Mike Waltz, a former Green Beret and China hawk, as national security adviser. Waltz’s appointment signals a potential shift in foreign policy, particularly regarding Ukraine and China. His role will involve navigating complex global conflicts and reshaping America’s international stance.