Vice President-elect JD Vance has confirmed that Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration for attorney general, citing respect for the next Trump administration. Vance expressed gratitude for Gaetz's efforts in the nomination process, emphasizing that Gaetz's decision to withdraw was made out of respect for President Trump's administration.
Vance praised Gaetz as a patriot and expressed anticipation for Gaetz's future endeavors. The announcement of Gaetz's withdrawal comes after a meeting between Vance and Gaetz, along with Republican senators, on Capitol Hill.
