Trump's controversial cabinet picks: Republicans express shock and concern
Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another for perceived bias against the president-elect and emphatically amplified the Republican's rallying cry that the criminal investigations into him are “witch hunts.†That kinship was rewarded Wednesday when Trump named Gaetz as his pick for attorney general, turning to a conservative loyalist in place of more established lawyers who'd been seen as contenders. Even several Senate Republicans expressed concern about the Gaetz pick. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Douglas Herbert tells us more.
