Even before America’s elected President Donald Trump took office, controversies have started regarding many of his decisions. Trump is already accused in a sex scandal. Meanwhile, he has nominated some people for his government. The named people have also been accused of sexual misconduct. In such a situation the controversy has deepened. Now questions are being raised whether the appointment of these people nominated by Trump will get the approval of the Senate or not. The latest controversy has arisen regarding the appointment of Matt Gaetz as Attorney General.
Questions are already being raised about Matt Gaetz’s experience in appointing him to this big post. But Donald Trump is adamant on his appointment. In such a situation, Republican Party leaders and senators have even said that they will not approve Gaetz’s appointment. To approve this appointment of Trump, there should be support of at least 51 members in the Senate. Overall, there is a possibility of huge controversy in the Senate regarding Gaetz’s appointment in the coming time. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has made it clear that in his eyes, Gaetz is the most important person in his cabinet. More than 40 agencies and more than 1.15 lakh people work in the department that Gates is going to head.
involved in sex scandal
Gaetz has been accused of sexual misconduct and drug use. Investigation is going on against him. He had resigned from Congress membership to join the election campaign with Trump. However, Gaetz denies all the allegations against him. He is accused of having sexual relations with a minor girl. He rejects this also. A lawyer for two women who have accused Gaetz said Friday that one of his clients had made it appear that the lawmaker was having sex with a minor.
Defense Minister also accused
Gaetz is not the only one in Trump’s next government who has faced such allegations. Trump has nominated Pete Hegeseg as Defense Secretary. Allegations of alleged sexual exploitation were also made against Pete in 2017. Former Fox News anchor Pete, however, rejected the allegations. For the past few days, questions are being raised on social media about his character. Trump met former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been appointed Health Minister and Tulsi Gabbard has been appointed Director of Intelligence Department. Questions are being raised on these appointments also.
FIRST PUBLISHED: November 17, 2024, 08:47 IST
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