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Lauren Boebert Gets Support for Becoming House Speaker: Representative Matt Gaetz said he believes the congresswoman would do a better job in the role than ...
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Texas Congressman Roasts Fellow Republicans on CNN: ‘I Serve With Some Real Scumbags’ | Video
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Quick Glance: House Republican Infighting Escalates Post Foreign Aid Vote
- After passing a comprehensive $95 billion foreign aid package, intense disputes among House Republicans have heightened within the chamber.
- Many Republican members are frustrated with colleagues who vote against laws instead of seeking compromises within the party.
- A persistent bloc of Republicans advocates for ideological purity, insisting on a firm stance in negotiations with the Democrats.
- The internal conflicts have spilled over into the campaign trail, with some Republicans advocating for measures against the hardline faction.
Ethics Committee Wants to Know if Matt Gaetz Got High at Parties: ABC: The House committee has reportedly obtained a woman’s statement claiming the Republican ...
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GOP lawmaker blames ‘Gaetz and 7 useful idiots’ for House turmoil: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) blamed Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and “seven useful idiots” for ...
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Republican Infighting Is Getting Uglier: GOP tensions over foreign spending and Speaker Mike Johnson have ramped up in recent months.
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Quick Glance: Trump defends Johnson's handling of Ukraine vote
- Former President Trump defended Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for bringing additional aid for Ukraine and other national security priorities to a vote in the House.
- Trump mentioned the difficulty Johnson faced due to the GOP's narrow majority, stating that it was challenging to be too tough in such a situation.
- The debate over providing billions in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan divided House Republicans and led to calls from Trump allies for Johnson's removal as Speaker.
- Johnson defied his conservative critics by moving forward with bills for overseas assistance, separate from a failed border security bill, emphasizing the importance of supporting democratic allies facing threats.
Conservatives corner Mike Johnson in House floor confrontation: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said Johnson would not commit to keeping the current rules.
axios.com/2024/04/18/mike-johnson-gaetz-motion-to-vacate-ukraine
McCarthy says he’s not Speaker because ‘one person’ in Congress wanted to avoid ethics complaint
thehill.com/homenews/house/4585217-mccarthy-gaetz-motion-vacate-speaker-ethics-complaint/
Quick Glance: The Controversial Rise of Matt Gaetz
- Matt Gaetz is a product of his time: adept in the art of political performance and willing to blow up anything to achieve something.
- Starting as an unknown freshman in Washington, he rose to become a key figure of Trumpism and now aims to run for governor.
- Despite controversies and investigations, Gaetz has strengthened his alliance with the MAGA right and become a prominent voice of Trumpism.
- His political strategy is based on media presence and direct engagement with Americans, earning him influence and followers.
Derrick Van Orden tangles with fellow Republican Matt Gaetz over threats to oust speaker
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Editorial: Restoring runoff may loosen extremists’ grip: The Florida Legislature did the citizens of the state no favors when it abolished the runoff primary in ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/25/runoff-editorial/
DeSantis approval on the upswing; Republicans like idea of Casey DeSantis for governor
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/desantis-approval-on-the-upswing-republicans-like-idea-of-casey-desantis-for-governor/
US Rep. Matt Gaetz to campaign in Greenville against GOP colleague William Timmons
postandcourier.com/politics/gaetz-campaign-adam-morgan-greenville/article_a3ff555a-fc15-11ee-ba3f-57617f00a54f.html
John Eastman wants to keep practicing law, representing Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene – and paying his own bills
cnn.com/2024/04/05/politics/john-eastman-legal-bills/
Judge permits Gaetz, Greene to sue California cities that canceled their events: But the judge blasted the GOP lawmakers for “pure conjecture” and “conspiracy ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/22/judge-permits-gaetz-greene-to-sue-california-cities-that-canceled-their-events-00148693
The Mystery Money Behind This Matt Gaetz-Marjorie Taylor Greene Lawsuit: Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene are suing two California cities ...
thedailybeast.com/the-mystery-money-behind-this-matt-gaetz-marjorie-taylor-greene-lawsuit
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Mike Johnson Has an Unlikely Ally in Fight to Keep His Job: Matt Gaetz : Gaetz told CNN this weekend he’s been advising the rookie speaker on how to placate the ...
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Gingrich reacts to Greene’s motion to oust Speaker Johnson: Gaetz ‘unleashed the demons’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4551945-gingrich-reacts-to-greenes-motion-to-oust-speaker-johnson-gaetz-unleashed-the-demons/
Kevin McCarthy-Matt Gaetz feud heats up months after the former speaker's ouster: Rep. Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy are still at odds after Gaetz forced ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/kevin-mccarthy-matt-gaetz-feud-ethics-speaker-rcna144840
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson as House speaker: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to oust Mike Johnson as speaker ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/rep-marjorie-taylor-greene-files-motion-oust-mike-johnson-house-speake-rcna134385
Quick Glance: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Moves to Oust Speaker Mike Johnson
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, refraining from forcing an immediate vote on his removal.
- The motion was submitted as the House voted to prevent a government shutdown.
- The motion requires a simple majority vote to remove the speaker and won't be addressed until after the House returns on April 9.
- Some Republican members opposed removing Johnson as speaker due to concerns about potentially ending up with a Democratic speaker.
Gaetz's deposition in civil defamation case moved to June: Sources: Gaetz is not a party to the suit, which was brought by a longtime friend.
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Why Matt Gaetz attacked Rep. John Curtis during a Utah campaign stop: Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz took shots at Utah Rep. John Curtis and Sen ...
sltrib.com/news/politics/2024/03/28/matt-gaetz-attacks-rep-john-curtis/
Fox News host hits House GOP for ousting McCarthy: ‘What have they gotten?’: Fox News host and former Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) took a swing at House GOP members ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4551349-fox-news-host-hits-house-gop-mccarthy-ouster/
Ousted House speaker McCarthy says Johnson shouldn’t fear losing job: ‘I don’t think they could do it again’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/25/kevin-mccarthy-mike-johnson-house-speaker
Matt Gaetz’s Effort to Boot Trump-Backed Nemesis Mike Bost Falls Flat: In Tuesday’s election, Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) survived a primary challenge fueled by the ...
thedailybeast.com/matt-gaetzs-effort-to-boot-trump-backed-nemesis-mike-bost-falls-flat
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Mike Johnson tries to stop Republicans battling each other in primaries: ‘Cool it’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/18/mike-johnson-republican-primary-elections
The Memo: Hur wins hearing over Biden, GOP: President Biden emerged bruised but not bloodied from a day of testimony by Special Counsel Robert Hur on Tuesday ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4527515-the-memo-hur-wins-hearing-over-biden-gop/
Gaetz accuses Jack Smith of election interference in DOJ complaint: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) filed a complaint with the Department of Justice inspector general ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4512966-gaetz-accuses-jack-smith-election-interference/
Hunter Biden gives House Republicans the rebuttal they didn’t want: In hours of testimony, the president’s son capably dismissed the debunked accusations that ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/29/hunter-biden-transcript-impeachment-inquiry/
Quick Glance: Hunter Biden Confirms Father's Dinner with Business Partners
- Hunter Biden confirmed key facts in the impeachment case against his father, Joe Biden, including attending dinners with his son's foreign business associates while vice president.
- He verified that Joe Biden mixed with businessmen from Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine at Cafe Milano in 2014 and 2015, including Vadym Pozharskyi from Burisma Holdings.
- Additionally, Hunter acknowledged that his father joined dinners with Russian billionaire Yelena Baturina and Kazakhstani businessman Kenes Rakishev, providing financial benefits.
- During his testimony, Hunter Biden emphasized that he never received money from Yelena Baturina and declined to disclose further details about other business dealings, including with Chinese companies.
Gaetz: ‘We’ve now 86’d McCarthy, McDaniel, McConnell’: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) celebrated the news that Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky ...
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Matt Gaetz Refuses to Watch Super Bowl Because of Black National Anthem: The Kansas City Chiefs will face the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday to crown the 2023 ...
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Quick Glance: Matt Gaetz Boycotts Super Bowl Over Black National Anthem
- Rep. Matt Gaetz refuses to watch Super Bowl LVIII due to planned performance of Black National Anthem.
- 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' known as Black National Anthem, written in 1900 by James Weldon Johnson.
- NFL previously featured song in 2020 and 2021 games to support social justice efforts.
- Criticism of the song from Republican representatives is not uncommon.
Testy Exchange Between Hunter Biden, Matt Gaetz Revealed in Deposition Transcript
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Fox’s Kilmeade: If Trump listens to Bannon, Gaetz ‘he loses’: Both Bannon and Trump have ridiculed Fox News in recent months, attacking the Murdoch family as ...
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How Johnson wooed Trump to back a GOP congressman targeted by Gaetz: Speaker Mike Johnson and his top lieutenants had a mission last week when they made a trek ...
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In a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Rep. Matt Gaetz said he loves a recent CNN article that reported on the trend of “rising stars” in the ... Show more
Rep. Matt Gaetz’s ex-girlfriend subpoenaed by House Ethics Committee and is expected to plead the Fifth later this month
cnn.com/2024/02/16/politics/gaetz-ex-girlfriend-subpoenaed-house-ethics-committee/
House panel obtains texts allegedly showing Gaetz setting up 2017 Florida Keys trip with woman his associate paid for sex: Sources
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Loyalty test: Bob Good and his conservative allies want voters to know he's Trump's man
dailyprogress.com/news/local/government-politics/loyalty-test-bob-good-and-his-conservative-allies-want-voters-to-know-hes-trumps-man/article_bcd912bc-ec9a-11ee-951d-27b5d50a302d.html
McCarthy foes face blowback as primary threats grow and GOP donors shut their wallets
cnn.com/2024/02/11/politics/kevin-mccarthy-foes-blowback/
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Former Gaetz associate cooperating with Ethics Committee probe: Former Congressman Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) associate is cooperating with the House Ethics Committee ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4459700-former-gaetz-associate-cooperating-with-ethics-committee-probe/
Judge rules that Gaetz, Greene can sue Anaheim, Riverside for canceled rallies: The judge did allow political advocacy groups that were also sued to be dismissed ...
ocregister.com/2024/03/28/judge-rules-that-gop-reps-can-sue-anaheim-riverside-for-canceled-rallies/
Matt Gaetz’s Chaos Agenda: The Florida Republican, an ally of Donald Trump, has caused disarray in Congress by ousting Kevin McCarthy after being ensnared in an ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/02/26/matt-gaetz-profile
McCarthy says Mace needs help ‘to straighten out her life’: Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) went after Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) during a Capitol Hill ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4468105-mccarthy-says-mace-needs-help-to-straighten-out-her-life/
Gaetz ‘endorses’ McCarthy to be next RNC chair: He wouldn’t set ‘any agenda’: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) took a swing at former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...
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Gaetz on failed Mayorkas impeachment vote: ‘Never missed George Santos more’: Following a failed attempt from the House GOP to impeach Homeland Security ...
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Republicans Declare in Resolution That Trump Isn’t an Insurrectionist … Because They Say So
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Michael Fanone Hits ‘Spineless’ Matt Gaetz And Allies With The Facts About Jan. 6
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Gaetz ousted McCarthy. Now he's moving on to another House GOP target.: “I never considered Matt a threat," Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) said of the ...
politico.com/live-updates/2024/02/07/congress/gaetzs-mission-00140205
Dozens of House Republicans Declare Trump’s Jan. 6 Actions Were Not Insurrection: More than 60 lawmakers signed onto the declaration as courts and state ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/06/us/politics/house-republicans-trump-jan-6.html
Mike Johnson Needs MAGA's Help, Steve Bannon Warns: Steve Bannon warned Mike Johnson needs help from Republicans Matt Gaetz or Elise Stefanik ...
newsweek.com/steve-bannon-warns-mike-johnson-he-needs-help-after-failed-impeachment-1867881
The GOP Primary That Has Matt Gaetz Going After Trump’s Favored Candidate: In the MAGA vs. MAGA race, the congressman is out for revenge.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/03/republican-primary-gaetz-trump-illinois-bost-bailey.html
Trump Jr. accuses NC congressional candidate of ‘made-up’ Matt Gaetz endorsement: Donald Trump Jr. claims North Carolina 6th district Republican primary ...
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Matt Gaetz stopped at airport security for having a Taser, report says : Gaetz then threw away the weapon, according to a news report.
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First on CNN: House Ethics Committee reached out to Rep. Matt Gaetz’s ex-girlfriend amid ongoing investigation
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Inside Kevin McCarthy’s vengeance operation against the Republicans who fired him
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House ethics probe into Rep. Matt Gaetz picks up steam with new witnesses contacted: Sources
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On How To Love Your Nonexistent Black Son: A Matt Gaetz And Mike Johnson Nonstory
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Exclusive: House ethics probe of Gaetz seeks information from DOJ and woman who allegedly had sex with congressman as a minor
cnn.com/2024/01/24/politics/house-ethics-matt-gaetz/
Gaetz to stump for Trump in New Hampshire: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will be speaking at a campaign event in New Hampshire Sunday for former President Trump ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4418444-gaetz-to-stump-for-trump-in-new-hampshire/
Matt Gaetz Invites ‘Julios’ and ‘Jamals’ to Replace MAGA ‘Karens’: Gaetz intended his misogynist and racist comment to speak to the diversification of his ...
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Trump’s Inner Circle Squabbles Over Haley as VP Pick: Report: The former president’s son and others are apparently warning Trump that choosing her could backfire ...
thedailybeast.com/trumps-inner-circle-squabbles-over-haley-as-vp-pick-report
Letters to the editor: Herald readers sound off on staying the course on Ukraine, Joe Biden's approval rating, and electric vehicles.
bostonherald.com/2024/01/21/letters-to-the-editor-577/
The latest front in the Gaetz vs. McCarthy fight: House primaries: Gaetz keeps supporting candidates in primaries where McCarthy has already backed someone else.
politico.com/news/2023/12/26/the-latest-front-in-the-gaetz-vs-mccarthy-fight-house-primaries-00133131
Matt Gaetz Calls For Florida GOP Christian Ziegler’s Removal: Ziegler allegedly raped a woman in October.
thedailybeast.com/matt-gaetz-calls-for-florida-gop-christian-zieglers-removal
Quick Glance: Florida Republicans Take Powers from Chairman Amid Criminal Probe
- The party removed almost all authority of embattled chairman Christian Ziegler.
- Ziegler was censured and stripped of duties and salary.
- Republicans consider the criminal investigation against Ziegler as serious and distracting.
- Adam McGill Ross, chairman of the Republican Party in Pinellas County, emphasized expectations for the chairman.
Mullin slams Gaetz: ‘Living off your daddy’s money’: Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who challenged a Teamsters boss to a fight last month ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4360310-mullin-gaetz-wealth-living-off-your-daddys-money/
Matt Gaetz Calls for US Withdrawal From Iraq After Drone Attack: The Biden administration ordered retaliation on Iranian-backed militant groups in Iraq after the ...
newsweek.com/matt-gaetz-calls-us-withdrawal-iraq-after-drone-attack-1855641
McCarthy’s exit interview: Gaetz, Trump and Mike Johnson: Soon after he delivered his final floor speech on Thursday, ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4361370-mccarthy-gaetz-trump-mike-johnson/
Gaetz says Santos expulsion push will do ‘grave damage to this institution’: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Thursday argued expelling Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4336231-gaetz-says-santos-expulsion-push-will-do-grave-damage-to-this-institution/
Quick Glance: George Santos Expelled from Congress
- House vote: New York Republican George Santos expelled.
- Santos, sixth member expelled in a Congress vote.
- Over 100 Republicans voted with Democrats for Santos' expulsion.
- Santos to be replaced in special election, date not set.
DeSantis promised to ‘drain the swamp’ in Florida. But his record on medical marijuana raises questions
cnn.com/2023/12/19/politics/desantis-medical-marijuana-invs/
Matt Gaetz's Prison Comment Sparks Avalanche of Jokes, Memes: The Florida Republican said he and other "MAGA talent" would end up in "cell block A" if President ...
newsweek.com/matt-gaetz-prison-comment-jokes-memes-1851069
QAnon Shaman Confronts Matt Gaetz at Conference: 'Stole My Campaign': Jacob Chansley is running for Congress in Arizona and has accused Gaetz of taking ideas ...
newsweek.com/qanon-shaman-confronts-matt-gaetz-americafest-jacob-chansley-1853451
'He is hated': House Republicans secretly consider expelling Matt Gaetz after booting George Santos
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/12/07/matt-gaetz-house-republicans-whisper-expelling-george-santos/71840867007/
Video Shows Matt Gaetz React to 'Surprise Award' at GOP Party: Florida Representative Matt Gaetz was given a surprise award relating to past allegations he has ...
newsweek.com/matt-gaetz-ohio-award-gop-party-1851729
GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California is resigning, 2 months after his ouster as House speaker
omaha.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/former-house-speaker-kevin-mccarthy-resigns/article_0214be24-d029-5daf-a629-b6966545e2d5.html
Kevin McCarthy Says Matt Gaetz ‘Belongs in Jail’: Gaetz led the charge to oust McCarthy from the speakership earlier this year.
thedailybeast.com/kevin-mccarthy-says-matt-gatez-belongs-in-jail
Matt Gaetz is 2023’s ‘Politician of the Year’: Gaetz represents the empty heart of a Trump-led party that is only about Trump.
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4326000-matt-gaetz-is-the-2023-politician-of-the-year/
Defense policy bill includes short-term extension of controversial government surveillance program
cnn.com/2023/12/07/politics/ndaa-fisa-extension/
Kevin McCarthy looks back at career, including historic removal as House speaker: The California Republican also said Trump "needs to stop" focusing on revenge.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/kevin-mccarthy-back-career-including-historic-removal-house/story
Matt Gaetz Issues Warning To House Republicans: "We could literally lose the majority because we were so eager to throw George Santos out ...
newsweek.com/matt-gaetz-issues-warning-house-republicans-1849062
Divisions leave Florida’s House Republicans powerless: The lack of a cohesive delegation has allowed attention-seeking lawmakers to act on their own.
politico.com/news/2023/11/29/divisions-leave-floridas-house-republicans-powerless-00129200
Most in new Florida poll disapprove of Gaetz performance: More than half of likely voters in Florida disapprove of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R) performance while in ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4322885-gaetz-job-performance-most-disapprove-florida-survey/
Trump Was 'Infuriated' with Single Vote for him as Speaker: Book: A new book says Donald Trump was irked by receiving just one vote during the dramatic vote for ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-house-speaker-bid-1850509
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