Of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, none have proven so controversial as former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s nomination for attorney general.
Gaetz had not been floated as a nominee previously, leading his announcement to elicit total surprise from elected Republicans. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) called the nomination “an uff da,” a humorous Midwestern phrase for when hearing bad news.
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