Matt Gaetz to his cabinet as attorney general, years-old claims related to this potential top law officer's alleged criminal record reemerged on social media platforms. Many social media posts, including the X post below,

An image authentically shows an arrest mug shot of Matt Gaetz. It was the night before Halloween in 2008 when Gaetz, then 26, drove back from the Swamp, a nightclub on Okaloosa Island. He drove a 2001 BMW SUV registered to his state senator dad. \Near ...

The Florida congressman would be the first U.S. attorney general in four decades who never worked as a government attorney or judge.