The committee has been investigating allegations that Mr. Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for attorney general, engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

Some Senate Republicans are asking to see the House Ethics Committee report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, whom Donald Trump has named as his pick for U.S. attorney general.

In seismic move Wednesday afternoon, Donald Trump announced the stunning decision to make the supremely unqualified, deeply compromised, and unfit Matt Gaetz his attorney general, placing in charge of the Justice Department a man who until last year was under criminal investigation for sex trafficking by the department he would lead.

In one of the more shocking announcements, Trump said he would tap Florida Representative, Matt Gaetz, to be the next attorney general – the top law enforcement position in the United States that Trump has promised to utilize to seek revenge on his opponents and enemies.

Trump’s nominees share two main attributes: loyalty and loathing. Donald Trump hasn’t filled his Cabinet yet, but evidence suggests he’s looking for two main attributes in his picks: loyalty to him and a loathing for what he calls the “deep state.