Whether Matt Gaetz ever becomes attorney general of the United States, he no longer represents Florida’s 1st Congressional District, having resigned from the seat last week following Donald Trump’s announcement that he was nominating him to lead the U.

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's resignation effectively ends an ethics probe into allegations of sex trafficking against him launched by the Justice Department.

Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), the incoming Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Tuesday that the House Ethics Committee would help speed up the Senate’s consideration of