‘Doomed from the start’: Gaetz withdraws himself from consideration for attorney general

With a sex scandal careening out of control, the former Florida congressman backs out of an unlikely Senate confirmation.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz closes a door to a private meeting with Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and Republican Senate Judiciary Committee members at the Capitol on Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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