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House ethics panel interviewed half a dozen women in Rep. Matt Gaetz sex, drugs probe: report
The House Ethics Committee has spoken six women in connection with its probe of Rep. Matt Gaetz over allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.
House Ethics panel confirms sexual misconduct, drugs probe of Matt Gaetz
The House Ethics Committee gave rare public confirmation Tuesday that its reopened probe into accusations of illicit drug use and sexual misconduct against firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz remains ongoing.
Rep. Matt Gaetz goes after AG Garland over DOJ investigation into Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland was challenged by House Republicans in a congressional hearing on June 4, accusing the Department of Justice of engaging in “coordinated lawfare” against the former president.
Puck News slammed by GOP donor for falsely reporting he's married to Matt Gaetz's sister
A Republican donor slammed Puck News after it wrote an error-filled story about him -- including that the whiz is married to Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's sister.
Defense secretary says US troops building Gaza aid pier can return fire if attacked by Hamas
Asked whether US troops who deploy to a temporary floating pier under now construction may return fire if attacked by Hamas fighters, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told the House Armed...
Republicans fume over House speaker's fundraiser for ‘turncoat’ Texas rep who called far-right lawmakers ‘scumbags’
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) was furious Tuesday over House Speaker Mike Johnson’s appearance alongside Rep. Tony Gonzales at a San Antonio fundraiser, days after Gonzales trashed GOP hardliners in Congress...
Texas Republican in re-election fight calls far-right rebels 'real scumbags' in vicious rant
Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales could barely contain his indignation towards the unruly faction of his own party.
Mike Johnson backs off motion to vacate change after latest Republican blowup
Speaker Mike Johnson conceded that he doesn't have the votes needed to defang the motion to vacate — oust him — after tensions flared with GOP hardliners on the House floor...
McCarthy says he was ousted as House speaker for failing to stop ethics claim against Gaetz for 'sleeping with a 17-year-old'
"I'll give you the truth why I'm not Speaker: it's because one person – a member of Congress – wanted me to stop an ethics complaint because he slept with...
Matt Gaetz gloats that ‘we’ve now 86’d McCarthy, McDaniel, McConnell’
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and several other Republicans on Wednesday celebrated Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he would step down from his leadership role in November. “We’ve now...
Rep. Matt Gaetz boasts about turning Congress into a ‘living hell’ for Republicans who ‘dress up like Democrats in drag’
“I have made it a living hell for the swamp rats, and many of them are retiring now," the Florida Republican bragged at CPAC Friday.
Gaetz, Stefanik push resolution stating Trump 'did not engage in insurrection’
Firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz and at least 65 House Republicans rolled out a resolution Tuesday stating that former President Donald Trump "did not engage in insurrection or rebellion against the...
Gaetz pines for unity between Trump and DeSantis: 'Hate when mom and dad fight'
Firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz made a plea for Republican unity while bemoaning the feud between former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during the 2024 cycle.
Florida Republican Party suspends chairman and demands his resignation amid rape investigation
The Republican Party of Florida suspended Chairman Christian Ziegler and demanded his resignation during an emergency meeting Sunday.
Kevin McCarthy rails against Matt Gaetz on his last day in Congress: 'He was psychotic'
"People study that type of crazy mind, right?" the outgoing "Young Gun" said. "Mainly the FBI."
With Santos gone, Gaetz frets GOP could lose its majority within months
Firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz predicted that the expulsion of lying Long Island Rep. George Santos could imperil Republicans' majority in the House of Representatives.
Just 21% of Floridians approve of Matt Gaetz post-McCarthy ouster: poll
It's no secret that Matt Gaetz is far from a prom king in Congress, but new polling shows that Floridians aren't super fond of him either.
McCarthy predicts Gaetz will meet similar fate of expulsion from Congress as Santos, denies attacking Burchett
Kevin McCarthy thinks Matt Gaetz could get the George Santos treatment once his ethics review drops.
Ex-Speaker McCarthy mulling whether to seek reelection, rips Republicans who led his ouster
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is still mulling whether or not to seek reelection.
House lawmakers spent $1.4M in tax dollars for DC apartments, dining: report
House lawmakers have spent $1.4 million in taxpayer dollars to subsidize their lodging and dining in Washington, DC, according to a new report, with several millionaire members bilking Americans for...