Former Rep. Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration for attorney general and resigned from Congress, but the House Ethics Committee must release their report on allegations of sexual misconduct against him.

Congressman Sean Casten (D-Ill.) hammered former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) over accusations about his sexual assault allegations and reported drug use detailed in the House Ethics report that he is pushing to have released. None of us would want to work in an environment where you can commit the crimes that Matt Gaetz is alleged...

Gaetz's move mirrors fellow House Ethics probe subject and former congressman George Santos

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) joined Cameo just a day after withdrawing from consideration for attorney general and announcing that he will not return to Congress for its next session. Gaetz's newly created Cameo account comes as the former congressman has been making headlines recently due to an investigation by the House Ethics Committee related...

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said his confirmation process was a distraction as he withdrew from consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general. Gaetz has faced scrutiny over a House Ethics Committee probe into alleged sexual misconduct. He denies any wrongdoing. Joel Leppard, the attorney for two women who testified in the probe, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

Gaetz announced suddenly Thursday that hes withdrawing from consideration, amid continued revelations about sexual misconduct claims against him, questions about a looming House Ethics Committee report and resistance from his fellow Republicans.

Rep. Matt Gaetzs (R-Fla.) political future is up in the air following his announcement that he is taking his name out of the running to be attorney general in the Trump administration. Gaetz was under intense scrutiny over past investigations by the Justice Department and the House Ethics Committee. The DOJ was investigating Gaetz as...

A postshared on social mediapurports that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis can fill the House of Representatives vacancy of Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz. Verdict: False The seat must be filled by a special election process. Fact Check: The House Ethics Committee did not reach a decision on whether to release the investigation into the allegations […]

Before Matt Gaetz withdrew from his Attorney General nomination today, Morning Joe was furiously kibitzing over how he could be unraveled over allegations of having sex with a minor and attending drug-fueled parties.If they couldn't obtain the House Ethics Committee report, the Senate would conduct its own investigation, bringing live witnesses to testify as to Gaetz's activities--something t...

Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), the chairman of the House Ethics Committee, said former Rep. Matt Gaetzs (R-Fla.) decision to withdraw from consideration for attorney general should end the discussion regarding whether the panel should release its report on the Florida Republican. The comments from Guest came shortly after Gaetz announced he would bow out of...

The attorney for two women who testified to the House Ethics Committee against Gaetz said they're relieved by his withdrawal.

Outspoken Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for attorney general on Thursday afternoon, writing, "There is no time to waste on a needlessly protracted Washington scuffle."The post Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Attorney General Nominat...

The House Ethics Committee was told of a second sexual encounter between former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and a 17-year-old at a party in 2017, CNN reports. A source noted […]

Former GOP Rep. Charlie Dent (Pa.), who led the House Ethics Committee, said he wouldnt be at all shocked if the report into former Rep. Matt Gaetzs (R-Fla.) misconduct was released, even after the panel decided Wednesday to keep it confidential. Dent joined CNNs Kasie Hunt on Thursday morning to discuss the ongoing dilemma about...

After meeting behind closed doors on Wednesday, the House Ethics Committee did not agree to release a report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump for attorney general. Ethics Committee Chair Michael Guest (R-MS) told reporters following the meeting, “There was not an agreement by the committee to release ...