Senate Will Block Trump’s Gaetz Nomination, McCarthy Says
Senate Will Block Trump’s Gaetz Nomination, McCarthy Says
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This is extremely funny given that he just resigned from Congress effective immediately.
He resigned from Congress because the ethics investigation was about to finish. This might have all been a ploy to manufacture a reason for Gaetz to leave early, and then the report gets squashed.
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/11/13/politics/house-ethics-committee-report-gaetz-investigation
Then, if the Senate does not confirm the nomination, it gives Trump more grievances to air.
No source, sorry, but I heard a clip of a senator stating they should subpoena the report as relevant to the confirmation process.
Edit:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/us/lawmakers-demand-ethics-report-gaetz.html
Or they have some kind of quid pro quo. Or someone has dirt on someone. Or they both explicitly know that each are very willing to do crimes for each other