Matt Gaetz To Be Confirmed As Attorney General In A Trump Administration? Not So Fast, Polymarket Traders Say

Polymarket predictions reveal significant doubt over whether Matt Gaetz will be confirmed as Attorney General in a Trump administration, with current betting odds showing only a 28% chance of approval.

What Happened: The chances of confirmation have been oscillating between 25% and 30%, according to Polymarket traders.

The unconventional nomination has sparked widespread commentary, with former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) casting doubts on Gaetz’s chances.

McCarthy, a long-time Trump ally, remarked in an interview with Bloomberg that “Gaetz won’t get confirmed. Everybody knows that,” suggesting that Gaetz lacks strong support among Senate Republicans due to his divisive history within the party.

McCarthy’s own relationship with Gaetz has been tumultuous, particularly after Gaetz led the charge to oust him as speaker of …

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