Trump announces Matt Gaetz as attorney general and Tulsi Gabbard for top intelligence post

Gaetz and Gabbard are both controversial figures, and their appointments have been met with mixed reactions.

Gaetz is a staunch Trump ally who has been accused of sexual misconduct. Gabbard is a former Democrat who has been critical of the Democratic Party establishment.

President Trump has announced that he will nominate Matt Gaetz, a Republican congressman from Florida, as attorney general and Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, as director of national intelligence.

Gaetz is a staunch Trump ally who has been a vocal supporter of the president's policies. He is also a member of the House Judiciary Committee, which is currently investigating Trump's alleged ties to Russia.

Gabbard is a former Democrat who left the party in 2019. She is a vocal critic of the Democratic Party establishment and has been a supporter of Trump's policies on several issues.

The appointments of Gaetz and Gabbard have been met with mixed reactions. Some Republicans have praised the appointments, saying that Gaetz and Gabbard are qualified for the positions and will be strong supporters of Trump.

Some Democrats have criticized the appointments, saying that Gaetz and Gabbard are unqualified for the positions and will be used by Trump to advance his own agenda.

It is unclear whether Gaetz and Gabbard will be confirmed by the Senate. The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to hold a hearing on Gaetz's nomination in the coming weeks.

The Senate Intelligence Committee is expected to hold a hearing on Gabbard's nomination in the coming weeks.