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The heart of the Gaetz Report has an opinion
Former US lawmaker Matt Gaetz “knowingly and willfully” used an email account in the House of Representatives to procure women for sex, the US House of Representatives’ Ethics Committee said in its report. Gaetz used the email account to solicit women for sex, it added. Gaetz, who resigned from the House last month, allegedly engaged…
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Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s attorney general nominee
A lawyer representing two women who testified before the House Committee on Ethics, Joel Leppard, said his clients were among a group of four or five women in the Orlando area who knew Matt Gaetz and attended sex and drug parties with him in 2017 and 2018. Leppard added they testified that they attended sex…
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The House Ethics Committee isn’t agreeing on whether to release the Gaetz report
The US House Committee on Ethics on Wednesday said that it wouldn’t release its report regarding allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against former Congressman Matt Gaetz. The committee is investigating allegations of inappropriate relationships between Gaetz and his staff, as well as incidents of sexual harassment. Gaetz was impeached by his fellow lawmakers after the…
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Kevin McCarthy’s downfall;’mommy Bloggers’ and other topics
US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday said he will introduce a motion to vacate the post on Wednesday. “I am confident that we are going to win this vote,” he added. Earlier, Representative Matt Gaetz filed a motion to vacate the post over allegations of sexual misconduct and illegal drug use against McCarthy.
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The threat of a government shutdown grows as House Republicans argue
The conservative US House Freedom Caucus has said that the impeachment inquiry against Speaker Kevin McCarthy isn’t changing their spending calculations. The group has demanded that the government return to fiscal year 2022 levels. Earlier this week, Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz accused McCarthy of being out of compliance with the deal he cut in January…