Skip to content
Sign up to receive our free weekday morning edition, and you'll never miss a scoop.
The Ethics Committee has the authority to subpoena Gaetz, and the panel can sanction him if the Florida Republican fails to comply with that subpoena.

Gaetz to Ethics panel: No sex with anyone under 18

In an extraordinary public letter to the House Ethics Committee today, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) denied having sex with anyone under 18.

Gaetz also slammed the Ethics Committee – which has been investigating him since the Justice Department ended its own criminal probe into the Florida Republican in February 2023 – for asking about his sexual partners.

Subscripion logo

Become a Premium member to continue reading

Become a Member
Already a subscriber? Log In
Advertisement

Presented by AARP

AARP knows older voters. 

We’ve made it our business to know what matters to people 50 and over—like we know that protecting Social Security and supporting family caregivers are among their top priorities. Learn more from our polling in North Carolina.

Editorial photos provided by Getty Images. Political ads courtesy of AdImpact.