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politics1 year ago

Matt Gaetz Considers Joining Law Firm of Democratic Megadonor

Former Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz is in discussions to join the law firm Morgan & Morgan, led by Democratic megadonor John Morgan. This potential role would be in addition to Gaetz's new position as a prime-time host on One America News Network. Gaetz, who recently withdrew from consideration for Donald Trump's attorney general and resigned from the House amid allegations, has been praised by Morgan for his political stances on issues like marijuana legalization. The details of Gaetz's role at the firm are still being negotiated.

via POLITICO|
#john-morgan#law-firm#matt-gaetz
media1 year ago

Matt Gaetz Secures Anchor Role on One America News Network

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who lost his House seat amid allegations of sex trafficking minors, has secured a prime-time show on One America News (OAN), a far-right network known for its pro-Trump stance and controversial content. Despite being dropped by major cable carriers, OAN continues to focus on streaming and digital platforms. Gaetz's show, "The Matt Gaetz Show," will air weeknights at 9 PM Eastern, competing with Fox News' Sean Hannity. The move raises questions about Gaetz's past allegations and the network's credibility.

via Daily Kos|
#cable-news#matt-gaetz#media
politics1 year ago

Matt Gaetz to Host New Talk Show on OANN

Matt Gaetz, after withdrawing from consideration as President-elect Trump's attorney general due to a House Ethics Committee investigation, has joined the One America News Network (OAN) as an anchor. Gaetz will host "The Matt Gaetz Show," a political talk show airing weeknights, starting in January. This move follows speculation about his future, including potential political appointments or runs. Gaetz has also joined Cameo to sell personalized videos.

via NJ.com|
#attorney-general#matt-gaetz#oan-network
politics1 year ago

Matt Gaetz Launches Prime-Time Show on OANN

Matt Gaetz, a Republican congressman, is set to host his own TV show on One America News Network (OAN). Meanwhile, congressional leaders are negotiating a significant disaster aid package to be attached to a stopgap spending bill before federal funding expires. The White House has requested over $98 billion for disaster recovery, but there is contention over the specifics, with some Republicans deeming parts of the request extraneous. Lawmakers aim to finalize the bill to avoid a government shutdown and ensure continued funding.

via POLITICO|
#congress#disaster-aid#matt-gaetz
media1 year ago

Matt Gaetz to Host New Show on One America News Network

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is reportedly set to become a prime-time anchor for One America News Network, following his withdrawal from consideration for a Justice Department role amid sexual misconduct allegations. OAN has teased "The Matt Gaetz Show" on its website, although Gaetz has not confirmed the position. Known for his provocative style, Gaetz plans to continue his political involvement from this new media platform.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#donald-trump#matt-gaetz#media
politics1 year ago

Susan Wild Misses Ethics Meeting Amid Gaetz Leak Controversy

Rep. Susan Wild, the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee, was absent from a recent meeting after being identified as the source of leaks regarding the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz. It is unclear if she voluntarily skipped the meeting or was asked not to attend. Wild's chief of staff stated her absence was due to frustration with the handling of the Gaetz report. The Ethics Committee has been investigating Gaetz for allegations of misconduct, but the probe ended after his resignation from Congress.

via Yahoo! Voices|
#house-ethics-committee#investigation#leaks
entertainment1 year ago

Dana Carvey's Church Lady Returns to SNL to Scold Hunter Biden

Dana Carvey's iconic Church Lady character returned to "Saturday Night Live" for a cold open featuring comedic interviews with Sarah Sherman as Matt Gaetz, David Spade as Hunter Biden, and Marcello Hernandez as Juan Soto. The sketch humorously addressed current events and controversies surrounding the guests, with Carvey's Church Lady delivering her classic catchphrases. The episode was hosted by Paul Mescal with musical guest Shaboozey.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#church-lady#dana-carvey#entertainment
tv1 year ago

Dana Carvey's Church Lady Returns to SNL for Gaetz and Biden Skit

In the latest 'Saturday Night Live' cold open, Dana Carvey reprised his iconic Church Lady character to interview a series of "sinners," including Sarah Sherman as Matt Gaetz and David Spade as Hunter Biden. The sketch humorously addressed Gaetz's controversies and Biden's pardon, with Carvey's Church Lady delivering her classic catchphrase, "Well, isn't that special!" The episode, part of SNL's 50th season, was hosted by Paul Mescal with musical guest Shaboozey.

via Variety|
#church-lady#dana-carvey#hunter-biden
politics1 year ago

House GOP Blocks Gaetz Ethics Report Amid Trump Job Speculation

Lawmakers, led by Rep. Don Bacon, are threatening to push for the release of former Rep. Matt Gaetz's Ethics report if President-elect Trump appoints him to a White House position. This follows a recent House vote blocking a resolution to make the report public, with only one Republican supporting it. Gaetz, who denies allegations of sexual misconduct, may run for governor in 2026. The debate centers on whether releasing the report would break precedent, with some arguing it remains a matter of public interest.

via Axios|
#donald-trump#ethics-report#house-republicans
politics1 year ago

House Blocks Release of Gaetz Ethics Report Amidst Controversy

The House voted 206-198 to keep a potentially damaging ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz private, following a Democratic push for its release. The Ethics Committee had previously blocked the report, which includes allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use against Gaetz, who denies them. The decision comes after Gaetz resigned from Congress and withdrew from consideration as attorney general. The debate continues over whether releasing such reports sets a precedent, with Gaetz expected to run for Florida governor in 2026.

via Axios|
#democrats#ethics-report#house-vote
politics1 year ago

House Republicans Block Release of Gaetz Ethics Report

The House ethics committee is set to vote on whether to release a report detailing allegations of sexual misconduct and other illegal activities by former Congressman Matt Gaetz. The report includes claims of drug use, misuse of campaign funds, and sexual misconduct with a minor. Gaetz, who has denied the allegations, recently resigned from Congress and withdrew from a potential Trump administration role. The decision to release the report could have significant political consequences, especially as Gaetz is rumored to be considering a future gubernatorial bid.

via The Guardian US|
#house-ethics-committee#matt-gaetz#political-implications
politics1 year ago

House to Vote on Releasing Matt Gaetz Ethics Report

The House is set to vote on whether to compel the Ethics Committee to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who was under investigation for various allegations including sexual misconduct and misuse of funds. Democratic Rep. Sean Casten has introduced a resolution to release the report, while Republicans are expected to attempt to block it. The vote follows Gaetz's resignation after being nominated and then withdrawing from consideration for attorney general by President-elect Donald Trump. The outcome depends on whether enough Republicans join Democrats to release the report.

via ABC News|
#democrats#ethics-committee#house-vote
politics1 year ago

Trump and DeSantis Propel Candidates for Gaetz's Vacant Florida Seat

Donald Trump has endorsed Jimmy Patronis, Florida's CFO, to fill Matt Gaetz's congressional seat after Gaetz resigned to pursue a nomination for attorney general, which he later withdrew from. Trump announced his support on Truth Social, encouraging Patronis to run for Florida's Congressional District 1. Patronis expressed his willingness to serve, and the special primary is scheduled for January 28, with the general election on April 1.

via The Daily Beast|
#congress#donald-trump#florida