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As Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) launches his rebellion against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), multiple reports indicate that House Republicans are looking to get rid of the Florida congressman altogether.

According to a report from CNN, an unnamed House Republican said that the caucus wants Gaetz gone โ€” and that they may use the findings from the ongoing Ethics Committee investigation into the Florida congressman to oust him.

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[โ€“] TurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.world 124 points 11 months ago

It's not that he diddles kids, or drives drunk that that don't like. Those they are fine with. It's that he dared to question their authority where they draw the line.