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Illegal drugs and sex with a minor: All the allegations against Matt Gaetz revealed in explosive report

A bombshell ethics investigation alleges Matt Gaetz paid for sex with a high schooler, used cocaine and ecstasy, and abused the power of his office. He denies wrongdoing. Alex Woodward reports

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Even Without the Sex and Drug Allegations, Matt Gaetz's Nomination Should Have Been Doomed

The House Ethics Committee's findings, combined with Gaetz's lack of relevant experience, again raise the question of why Donald Trump picked him for attorney general.

Reason

Inside the Gaetz ethics report, a trove of new details alleging payments for sex and drug use

The House Ethics Committee’s long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of misconduct, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican’s nomination to lead the Justice Department

The Independent UK

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Matt Gaetz Goes Off on Ethics Report in Emotional Tweetstorm: 'Giving Funds to Someone You're Dating Is Now Prostitution?!?'

Former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz has taken to social media to address the recently released report from the House Ethics Committee, accusing him of breaking federal and state law.

International Business Times

Cash-Strapped Matt Gaetz Suggested Women Offer 'Customer Appreciation Week' Free Sex: Report

A House Ethics Committee report accused former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz of paying women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex and using illegal drugs during his time in Congress.

International Business Times

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz Files Lawsuit To Block Report Release

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz files lawsuit to block release of House Ethics Committee report on alleged misconduct.

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Matt Gaetz's Chances of Being Florida's Next Governor are Doomed Unless Trump Intervenes: Election Forecaster

The House Ethics Committee released the anticipated report on Matt Gaetz's controversial and illegal actions, likely killing his political career, an analyst explained.

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Political nepo baby Matt Gaetz rose quickly to power in the House. It ended with a damning ethics report

The Florida Republican is accused of ‘regularly’ paying for sex — including with a high school student — while he was a member of Congress

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz: Key Trump ally 'paid for sex and used drugs', report alleges

Former Florida congressman, who was Trump’s pick to be attorney general, has denied paying 17-year-old girl for sexual relations

Evening Standard

House Ethics Committee Accuses Matt Gaetz Of Misconduct

House Ethics Committee report accuses former Congressman Matt Gaetz of engaging in illicit activities, including paying for sex with a minor and using drug...

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Matt Gaetz sues ethics committee to block ‘defamatory’ report

Gaetz is accused of spending tens of thousands of dollars on sex- and drug-fueled parties and travel

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz Quickly Moves To Block Ethics Report Release After Excerpts Reveal Ecstasy-Fueled Parties, Paying Women For Sex

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is reportedly attempting to get a restraining order to block the House Ethics Committee from releasing a report on an investigation

Latin Times

Matt Gaetz accused of "statutory rape"

Trump ally paid to have sex with a 17-year-old who "had just completed her junior year in high school," report says

Salon

Matt Gaetz's Ecstasy-Fueled Bahamas Sex Party That Made One Woman 'Feel Violated' Revealed in Newly Released Ethics Report

A woman interviewed by the House Ethics Committee said drug use at parties with Gaetz could have "impaired" her "ability to really know what was going on or fully consent."

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The Independent UK

Ethics committee report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid 17-year-old-girl for sex

Former congressman violated standards ‘prohibiting prostitution, statutory rape, illicit drug use, impermissible gifts, special favors or privileges, and obstruction of Congress,’ report finds

Latin Times

Matt Gaetz Created Fake Email From Capitol Hill Office to Buy Drugs, Damning Ethics Report Reveals

The document also alleged that the then lawmaker refused to comply with a subpoena demanding an interview and "intentionally withheld information" from the committee

Roll Call

Bombshell report finds evidence Gaetz had sex with minor, paid for sex and took drugs while in Congress - Roll Call

The House Ethics Committee released its long-awaited report into allegations of misconduct about former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz.

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House Ethics Committee Finds Evidence Against Former Rep. Matt Gaetz

House Ethics Committee report details allegations of misconduct by former Rep. Matt Gaetz, including paying women for sex or drugs and violating House rules.

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The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz considering running for Marco Rubio’s Senate seat

The former Florida congressman bared his plans in a speech to a conservative Phoenix crowd as the release of the House Ethics Committee investigation report on him is imminent

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President-Elect Trump Speaks At Turning Point USA's Americafest

President-elect Trump and former Rep. Gaetz address attendees at AmericaFest, highlighting conservative values and political significance.

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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz Withdraws Attorney General Nomination

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his AG nomination due to Senate concerns over misconduct allegations. He hinted at running for the Senate seat in Florida a...

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House Ethics Committee To Release Report On Matt Gaetz

House Ethics Committee to release report on allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, including sexual misconduct and misuse of funds.

The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Martin Short delivers a star-packed festive treat

The actor joins the five-timers club in a funny and cameo-filled episode that features some of the season’s funniest moments so far

The Conversation

What does the US attorney general actually do? A law professor explains

Shortly after former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration to serve as U.S. attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump announced he would nominate Pam Bondi for the position. A former Florida attorney general, Bondi also worked for Trump as a defense lawyer during the first of his two impeachment trials.

The Independent UK

Gaetz hints he’ll expose lawmakers who made ‘me too’ payoffs with public funds

The thinly veiled threat comes after members secretly voted to release the House Ethics Committee report into Gaetz’s conduct while in office

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