Conservative radio host Dana Loesch claimed Thursday that President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of former Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz was a game of “4D chess” to get him “out of the way.”
Gaetz announced Thursday afternoon that he would be withdrawing his name from Trump’s Cabinet pick for attorney general, stating in a post on X that he would still be committed to supporting the former president and ensuring he becomes the “most successful president in history.” On “The Dana Show,” the conservative talk show host said that if she had been in charge, Gaetz’s nomination to attorney general would have been the best way to “clean” house, claiming Trump knew he wouldn’t be confirmed due to his history and strained relationships with other lawmakers.
“The best way to get Gaetz out of the way, and as I said last hour, this is what I would do if I…