Brit Hume, chief political analyst for Fox News Channel, joined The Guy Benson Show today to weigh in on Matt Gaetz withdrawing his name from AG contention. Hume expressed relief over Matt Gaetz withdrawing his name from consideration for AG, and Hume and Guy also addressed the speculation that Trump may have nominated Gaetz as a way to offer him a smooth exit from the House. Hume also remarked on Trump’s momentum following his victory, though he remains skeptical of any claims that Trump has a true mandate. Listen to the full interview below!
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Hume had this to say on Gaetz’s actions against former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
“It wasn’t as if he was part of a group trying to substitute someone new or better for the speaker. He did it out of personal spite. So I thought that was treacherous and disqualifying and a grandstand play.”