Matt Gaetz Faces Allegations Amidst Attorney General Nomination Controversy

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Matt Gaetz Faces Allegations Amidst Attorney General Nomination Controversy
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  • Matt Gaetz was nominated by Trump for Attorney General, facing allegations of sexual misconduct.
  • Two women testified to the House Ethics Committee that Gaetz paid them via Venmo for sexual encounters.
    • The alleged events occurred from 2017-2019, with accusations of drug use and sex parties involving Gaetz.
    • A witness claims she saw Gaetz engage with a minor at a party in July 2017; Gaetz denies all allegations.
    • Demands are growing for the House Ethics Committee to release its findings on Gaetz’s alleged misconduct.
    • Gaetz's nomination has heightened calls for the release of an Ethics Committee report reviewing his actions.
    • Gaetz's legal team questions the credibility of the accusers, suggesting testimony would not withstand scrutiny.
    • The House Ethics Committee obtained Venmo and PayPal records evidencing Gaetz's payments for sex, per testimony.
    • Trump’s team did not comment on Gaetz potentially becoming Attorney General amid these serious accusations.
    • Gaetz, who left Congress amidst this scandal, challenges any claims, labeling testimonials as a "false smear."
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