内容摘要：The actor and comedian was caught going at 97mph, well over the 70mph speed limit, while travelling in a Range Rover on the M6 in Staffordshire in July last year.

The actor and comedian was caught going at 97mph, well over the 70mph speed limit, while travelling in a Range Rover on the M6 in Staffordshire in July last year.

The woman Trump has picked instead, another Floridian Pam Bondi, would seem to have more allies and a smoother path ahead.Gaetz, a lawyer, has been one of Trump’s most strident defenders on Capitol Hill.

He helped prepare the Republican nominee for his televised debate against Biden that effectively knocked the Democrat out of the White House race.One Trump adviser explained why the president-elect - who has himself been criminally investigated by the justice department, and accuses its prosecutors of witch hunts - took a shine to Gaetz as opposed to other contenders.“Everyone else looked at AG [attorney general] as if they were applying for a judicial appointment,” the unnamed aide told the Bulwark.

“Gaetz was the only one who said, ‘Yeah, I’ll go over there and start cuttin’ [expletive] heads.’”While Republicans on Capitol Hill reacted tepidly to the nomination, career lawyers at the justice department told US media they were stunned and outraged.

Speaking at a conservative conference last year, Gaetz had suggested that the justice department and the agencies it oversees, including the FBI, ought to be abolished, as he argued they were being weaponised against conservatives. The current Attorney General, Merrick Garland, has rejected these claims.

Critics said Trump - who has also named three lawyers that defended him in criminal cases for senior positions at the justice department - was more interested in hiring loyalists than appointees who will uphold the rule of law.The Bishop Auckland-born artist was one of the Bevin Boys conscripted to work in coal mines during World War Two and went on to have a 60-year career as a painter.

His daughter, Corinne Aspel, said the range of work on display at the new exhibition was "very special"."Dad was always learning and was keen to try different techniques," she said.

"It will be lovely to see a really good range of his work at the exhibition from different stages of his life and for there to be pieces people won’t have seen before."The exhibition will include images of McGuinness's life as well as his sketchbooks, etchings, lithographs and paintings.