Rep. Matt Gaetz has been a vocal critic of the Justice Department and was not on the 'bingo card' of one GOP senator. 'I'm shocked' said another.

The Florida lawmaker is facing a House ethics probe and recently beat a federal criminal investigation into allegations that he paid underage girls for sex during drug-fueled parties and luxury

WASHINGTON >> President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named firebrand Republican U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz to be his nominee for attorney general, as he moves swiftly to assemble a Cabinet.