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Former representative Matt Gaetz says he will withdraw from consideration to be president-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general. The path for Gaetz was mired by a series of allegations of sexual misconduct. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has the details. 

Dr. Mehmet Oz hosted a long-running television show before pivoting to politics.

Many Senate Republicans want the House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz to be released. Gaetz is a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump.

The House speaker Johnson told “Fox News Sunday” that “we’ll have to see how this develops” when asked whether he’d let Trump bypass the usual Senate confirmation process.

Some in the medical community are raising the alarm in light of President-elect Donald Trump of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the Department of Health and Human Services. NBC10’s Johnny Archer spoke with a CHOP doctor about the decision. 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says that he is committed to making America healthy again, but there was swift push back from the medical community after President-elect Donald Trump announced Kennedy to lead the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday.

Matt Gaetz is president-elect Donald Trump’s choice to become U.S. attorney general.

Kennedy is Trump’s pick for health secretary, but he has a history of spreading misinformation about a range of issues.

Some caution that putting South Carolina to the back of the line-up could alienate Black voters.

Johnson said that it would be a “terrible breach of protocol” if the committee released the report on Gaetz, who resigned from the House this week.

Former Georgia congressman Doug Collins is a former member of the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command who fought in the Iraq War.

Here are five things to know about North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum.

The U.S. Senate race between Bob Casey and Dave McCormick in Pa. is neck and neck. The close outcome automatically triggered a law that requires a recount. The candidates are about 29,000 votes apart with Senator McCormick in the lead. Both candidates reacted to the news of the recount.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff for policy at the White House, a source with knowledge of the transition team’s plans said Monday, NBC News reports.

Here are five things to know about former police officer and immigration officer Tom Homan.

Arab and Muslim voters moved away from the Democratic Party this year in ways that led some community leaders to warn of a lasting shift from a voting bloc that has been reliably Democratic for two decades since it abandoned the GOP, NBC News reports.

After the Democrats lost the presidential election to the Republicans, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker spoke on the outcome, saying the work she did to get VP Kamala Harris elected was not for nothing and that just because they lost doesn’t mean they give up. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk shares more from what Parker had to say.

Wiles will be the first ever female White House chief of staff.

Subsidies to buy insurance from the Affordable Care Act Marketplaces are set to expire at the end of 2025. If they’re not extended, coverage could become unaffordable for many.

Pennsylvania’s Senate race is still too close to call. Senator Bob Casey, a Democrat, currently trails Republican Dave McCormick, but both campaigns express confidence. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has the latest on the race.