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 Yet somehow he picks Matt Gaetz as Attorney General and Pete Hegseth for Defense. 

Next year is going to be wild. 
 never heard of these guys, maybe because im an ignorant canadian 
 Matt Gaetz?! there's some dirt there. 
 He’s throwing bombs, so when everyone gets their knickers in a twist over the “impossible” choices, they can more easily step into the silky drawers that follow.  Classic troll move. 
 Hegseth has a checkered past but I have it on good authority that he is a solid guy. That's not me saying he will make a great Sec of Defense but that men of sound character in my larger network have spoken well of him as a man and as a nominee for the role.