Rep. matt gaetz articles
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Rep. Matt Gaetz faces primary challenger in Aaron Dimmock
Rep. Matt Gaetz, whose successful maneuvering to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy last year plunged House Republicans into chaos — and made the Florida Republican deeply unpopular among his GOP colleagues — is facing a primary challenger in his re-election bid. Retired Navy aviator Aaron Dimmock filed to run against Gaetz just ahead of the deadline on Friday. According to The New York Times, the treasurer for Dimmock's campaign committee also works for American Patriots PAC, a McCarthy-aligned group...
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Matt Gaetz blasts House antisemitism legislation as ‘ridiculous hate speech bill’
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., railed against the House’s antisemitism legislation on Wednesday, blasting it as a "ridiculous hate speech bill" before the legislation was ultimately passed. The Antisemitism Awareness Act aims to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses and would expand the legal definition of antisemitism used to enforce anti-discrimination laws. The bill comes at a time when anti-Israel protests are raging at college campuses across the country. It was passed overwhelmingly by...
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Matt Gaetz says MAGA needs to get rid of moderates and become the "fighting party" (video)
As the GOP House continues to burn, with Moscow Marge fanning the flames, Florida Congresscreep Matt Gaetz tells Kimberly Guilfoyle he approves of all the Republican in-fighting. In fact, he says to hell with moderates — MAGA needs to be a "fighting party." — Read the rest