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US election 2024: Doubts over Matt Gaetz's Attorney-General nomination amidst Republican fury
Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz as Attorney-General has sent shockwaves through Washington, while Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick has made a late play to become Treasury Secretary.
Welcome to The Australian's coverage of the US election as Donald Trump meets Joe Biden at the White House and continues with filling his cabinet.
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