Political commentator Steve Hilton argued President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for attorney general is another showcase for the former president’s intention to shake up the government.
In announcing Gaetz for the role of U.S. attorney general, Trump praised the Florida lawmaker for being “a deeply gifted and tenacious attorney” who will restore “faith and confidence in the Justice Department.”
Hilton revealed his first reaction to Gaetz’s selection was to say, “Wow.” He also stated that even though most people recognize Gaetz as a “firebrand” conservative, most are unaware of how he is “very smart on policy.”
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“I got to know that when I had him as a guest on my show over the years,” Hilton said on Fox News’s The Story with Martha MacCallum. “I remember the…
