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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) arrives to join House Republicans meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington

Politics Dec 23

House report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz reveals rampant sexual misconduct, drug use

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura

Politics Dec 23

Hunter Biden appears for deposition with House Republicans in Washington
4 key findings from the House Ethics report on Matt Gaetz misconduct allegations

Gaetz has denied any wrongdoing and has insisted he never had sex with a minor.

By Lisa Mascaro, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Politics Dec 23

Day 3 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Read the full Matt Gaetz House Ethics report alleging he paid for sex with minor, used illicit drugs as Congress member

The House Ethics Committee on Monday accused Matt Gaetz of “regularly” paying women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex and purchasing and using illicit drugs all while the Florida Republican was a member of Congress.

Politics Dec 23

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House Ethics Committee to release long-anticipated Matt Gaetz report

The House Ethics Committee is expected to release its long-awaited report Monday into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, ending a yearslong investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct with minors and use of illicit drugs while the Florida Republican was in office.

By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press

Politics Dec 18

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies before a House Armed Services Committee hearing about his failure to disclos...
House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release Matt Gaetz ethics report, source says

The House Ethics Committee has voted in secret to release the long-awaited ethics report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz.

By Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Dec 05

House rejects Democrat-led efforts to force release of Matt Gaetz ethics report

By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press

The House shut down Democrats' efforts Thursday to release the long-awaited ethics report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, pushing the fate of any resolution to the yearslong investigation of sexual misconduct allegations into further uncertainty.

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Nov 20

Watch 5:05
Gaetz meets with senators as House Ethics Committee fails to agree on release of findings

By Saher Khan, Geoff Bennett

President elect-Trump's controversial pick for attorney general, former Congressman Matt Gaetz, met with Republican senators on Capitol Hill Wednesday. The meetings come amid mounting pressure on the House Ethics Committee to release a report looking into several allegations against Gaetz,…

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Nov 20

Watch 5:36
Ethics committee member DeSaulnier says Senate needs to see information from Gaetz probe

By Amna Nawaz, Kyle Midura

The House Ethics Committee largely operates in secret. Democrats and Republicans are equally represented on the panel regardless of which party is in power. They conduct investigations behind closed doors and generally avoid sharing details outside of finalized reports. The…

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Nov 30

WATCH: GOP Rep. George Santos refuses to resign and warns his expulsion would set a precedent

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Republicans and Democrats have offered resolutions to remove Santos, who faces a federal indictment alleging he stole the identities of campaign donors and used their credit cards for unauthorized charges.

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Nov 17

House Ethics chair moves to vote to expel Santos from Congress

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Expulsion from the House requires a two-thirds vote, a high bar. It's the sternest form of punishment available to the House and has occurred just five times in the history of the chamber.

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