Matt Gaetz as attorney general, this is a new low,” Klepper said. “I mean, not as low as our age-of-consent laws are about to be, but pretty low.” He also had a “quick

Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is president-elect Trump's controversial pick for attorney general. Here's why – and why Trump picked him anyways.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) urged his fellow Republicans to “give Matt a chance” after President-elect Trump nominated former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to lead his Justice Department, sending shockwaves through Capitol Hill.

The controversial Florida congressman, currently under scrutiny following investigations by the Department of Justice and the House Ethics Committee, comes from a wealthy lineage.