Trump Wants Matt Gaetz Confirmed '100%,' So Does The Cannabis Industry

President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Matt Gaetz as the next U.S. Attorney General has stirred anger among Democrats and even a handful of Republicans who also appear to be astonished by the choice.

The cloud of controversy surrounding Gaetz thickened when he resigned from Congress shortly after Trump's announcement last Wednesday, just in time to avoid the House Ethics Committee's imminent decision on whether to release a report investigating allegations of sexual misconduct, drug use and other accusations, which Gaetz has consistently denied.

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Gaetz On Cannabis: Why The Industry Embraces Him

Though Gaetz opposed Florida's failed cannabis legalization bid several weeks before Trump came out in support of it, the congressman’s support for cannabis reform is well-known. As a state representative, he sponsored ...

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