Former Ohio Justice Department officials are shocked by Matt Gaetz’s Attorney General nomination: Capitol Let

They say he's not qualified or suited for the job

FILE - Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., departs after speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, at the National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md., Feb. 23, 2024. : Former Justice Department officials who worked in Cleveland reacted Thursday with shock over President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz as the next attorney general,and The Plain Dealer, including those who worked under Republicans, said they were surprised by Trump’s selection.

State Rep. Elliot Forhan has brought a lawsuit against Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens, House Minority Leader Allison Russo, Attorney General Dave Yost, and 15 other defendants, accusing them of arranging a “political hit job” against him by airing allegations of erratic and threatening behavior.

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