1. United States
2. Mass.
3. Letter

As President-elect Donald Trump begins filling out his Cabinet and administration appointments, it is imperative that these potential officials undergo thorough vetting and scrutiny. Recent revelations surrounding the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general have raised concerns about the rigor of this process and the suitability of some appointees. The nation deserves full transparency into the backgrounds and qualifications of all nominees, including any ethical issues or conflicts of interest that could impair their ability to faithfully execute the duties of their office. A comprehensive investigation into Trump's Cabinet and high-level appointments is warranted to ensure they meet the highest standards of integrity and competence expected of public servants. Failing to properly vet these critical positions puts the interests of the American people at risk. Government leaders must be held accountable to uphold the public trust. A thorough review will safeguard against installing officials who could potentially abuse their power or engage in unethical conduct detrimental to our democratic institutions. The American people have a right to an administration that acts with honor and in the nation's best interests above all else.