Allegations against Matt Gaetz

Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz could potentially face criminal charges for taking drugs and having sex with a minor, as alleged by a House Ethics Committee report. Legal experts believe that political pressure may prevent prosecution.

Investigation into Former Rep. Matt Gaetz

The House Ethics Committee found substantial evidence of misconduct by former Rep. Matt Gaetz, including prostitution, statutory rape, and drug use. Gaetz denied paying for sex with a minor, with no criminal charges filed after a Justice Department investigation. Gaetz has resigned from Congress amid these allegations.