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Selena Chambers, 41, has been charged with battery after throwing a glass of wine at Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz during an event in Miramar Beach, Florida. Gaetz and his group were reportedly engaged in a verbal altercation with a group of women at the South Walton Beaches Food & Wine Festival. Gaetz was previously targeted in 2019 when a woman threw a sports drink at him during a town hall meeting.
Congressman Matt Gaetz is pursuing assault charges against Selena Chambers, a woman who allegedly threw a glass of wine at him during a wine festival. Chambers has been charged with two counts of battery, including battery on an elected official, a felony charge. Gaetz described the incident as an attack by a "leftist wino." This is not the first time Gaetz has been involved in a similar incident.
A woman named Selena Chambers has been arrested for allegedly throwing a drink at Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz at a wine festival. She has been charged with one count of misdemeanor battery and one felony count of battery on an elected official. Gaetz thanked the Walton County Sheriff’s Office for their “swift action” and said that he “will be pressing charges against this individual in order to uphold the civility our community deserves.” Chambers has pleaded not guilty.
Selena Chambers, a Tallahassee woman, was charged with battery for throwing a drink on Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) at the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival. Gaetz and another man pressed charges against Chambers, who claimed she tripped and spilled her drink on Gaetz. Gaetz said he decided to press charges to uphold civility in the community and prevent escalation. Another woman, Amanda Kondrat'yev, was sentenced to 15 days in jail in 2019 for throwing a drink at Gaetz.