Matt Gaetz
The latest on Matt Gaetz, Florida's 1st congressional district representative. A Republican, he has represented the district in the United States of House of Representatives since 2017. Before his election to Congress, Gaetz served in Florida's House of Representatives from 2010 to 2016.
Matt Gaetz Says 'Forever Wars' Are Part of 'Corporatist Agenda'
The Florida representative also said China had become "more ambitious" as the U.S. was "messing around" in the Middle East.
Republican Matt Gaetz Suggests Operation Warp Speed Officials Count Ballots
"Maybe we ought to put the people who ran Operation Warp Speed in charge of counting the ballots in Georgia," Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said.
Republican Matt Gaetz Blames GOP Georgia Governor for Trump's Election Loss
Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz said that Georgia Governor Brian Kemp did not put the Republican Party "in the best position to win" the election.
Gaetz Says Next President Only 'Legitimate' after Courts Rule on Lawsuits
The Florida Republican also said Donald Trump had an "obligation" to sue over alleged electoral fraud.
Gaetz Chides Nikki Haley for 'Eulogizing' Trump Instead of Fighting for Him
"Sad!" Gaetz tweeted.
Matt Gaetz Says Biden Will 'Take Black America for Granted'
The Republican lawmaker praised Ice Cube's plan for Black America as he criticized Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
Trump COVID-19 Infection Shows 'No Lockdown' Can Prevent Spread, Matt Gaetz
"If this virus can get into the body of the president, there is no place that it can not possibly infect one of our fellow Americans," the Florida congressman said Friday on Fox News.
These 5 Republicans Voted No on House Resolution if Trump Loses Election
The measure was adopted in a 397-5 bipartisan vote—with Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert, Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins, Iowa Rep. Steve King, and Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie voting against the resolution.
Jon Cryer And Matt Gaetz Swap Insults In Twitter Feud
The exchange came after Cryer announced he had donated to Phil Ehr, a Democrat who is challenging Gaetz in Florida's 1st congressional district in November.
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz Dismisses 'Phony Threat of Russia'
Gaetz claimed that Russia is not a significant threat to the 2020 election, though lawmakers and intelligence officials have concluded otherwise.
Gaetz Says Democrats Want to Cast Biden as 'Extra' in 'Horror Film'
Self-proclaimed "Florida man" Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said during the Republican National Convention on Monday that "socialist" Democrats hope to make former Vice President Joe Biden "an extra in a movie written, produced and directed by others" by winning the presidency.
'The Swamp' Documents Congress' Dysfunction Using Stories of GOP Agitators
U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie sums up his decision to take part in a new eye-opening documentary set to air on HBO Tuesday like this: "If people want to drain the swamp they are going to have to get more informed about how the swamp works."
Gaetz Says Zuckerberg Made False Statements Under Oath in Criminal Referral
Gaetz wrote in a letter to Attorney General William Barr that comments Zuckerberg made about Facebook censoring conservatives were "potentially illegal and fraudulent."
GOP Rep Defends AOC From Reported Verbal Attack, 'She Is Not A Bitch'
"I can confirm that AOC gets along w many of her Republican colleagues on a range of things that don't have anything to do w legislation or politics," Matt Gaetz wrote on Twitter. "She is not a bitch."
Matt Gaetz Lets Joe Exotic Know There's a New 'King' in Town
The Florida congressman tweeted the trailer for "The Swamp" on July 17.
TikTok Was Down But Hasn't Yet Been Banned in the U.S.
Don't worry, TikTok wasn't shutdown by the U.S. government. Those glitches and outages on Thursday were just service issues.
Matt Gaetz Says Bolton Was Trump Admin's Mascot 'Used to Troll Iran'
The GOP congressman added that the president's former national security adviser was "resentful" because his advice was ignored.
Gaetz, Gertz and Morgan Freeman (Not That One): Twitter Mix-Up for the Ages
If you've ever confused Matt Gaetz and Matthew Gertz, you're not the first one. Have a seat and we'll untangle this story for you.
GOP Introduce Bill to Block Fed Funding to Any City With Autonomous Zones
House Republicans introduced a bill to cut federal funding to any city or state which allows "autonomous zones," with the co-sponsors ridiculing Seattle's "lawless" no-police area.
Ted Cruz's College Roommate Says Senator Has Been 'Pathetic Since 1988'
Screenwriter Craig Mazin has aired his views on his former roommate several times—and he doesn't paint a flattering picture of the former Republican presidential candidate.
Ron Perlman Wants to Wrestle Ted Cruz For Black Lives Matter
The "Sons of Anarchy" star, 70, had already been sparring online with congressmen Matt Gaetz and Jim Jordan when the Texan senator decided to join the ring.
Trump to Issue Social Media Order After Twitter Fact-Checks Tweets
President Donald Trump will unveil an executive order Thursday targeting social media giants after Twitter added a fact-check warning to his tweets.
Matt Gaetz Says Assets of Chinese Companies in the U.S. Should Be Seized
The GOP congressman told Fox News that the companies should be put into receivership under the U.S. judicial system.
5 U.S. Lawmakers Under Self-Quarantine After Coronavirus Exposure
All five individuals report exhibiting no symptoms and are only quarantining themselves out of "an abundance of caution."
White House Releases 'Top Tweets' List Praising Trump Coronavirus Response
The White House drew baffled responses from health officials, doctors and critics of President Donald Trump alike on Monday after releasing a list of tweets offering gushing praise of the administration's response to the coronavirus.
Navy Veteran Challenging Gaetz for House Says Rep. Uses 'Cold War' Tactics
U.S. Navy veteran Phil Ehr, a Democrat hoping to challenge Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) in November, called out the congressman for using "cold war" tactics in a new campaign video.
After Gaetz Files Pelosi Complaint, Florida Dems File Complaint On Gaetz
The Miami-Dade Democratic Party filed a complaint against Republican Representative Matt Gaetz Thursday, the day after Gaetz lodged an ethics complaint about Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi destroying her copy of the State of the Union address Tuesday night.
GOP Congressman Wants Gaetz, Jordan on Trump Impeachment Defense 'A Team'
Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) revealed that his Trump impeachment defense "A team" includes Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Steve Bannon's podcast Thursday.
Matt Gaetz Hits Out At Media For Giving Pelosi 'Proverbial Cat Bath'
The Florida Republican also took aim at the House Speaker's decision to withhold articles of impeachment from the Senate.
GOP Rep. Claims Pelosi Planned Impeachment Since 'She Took Power'
Representative Matt Gaetz also argued that the impeachment inquiry was simply for "television consumption."
