'Uhhhhhh': Matt Gaetz mocked for saying he's never been accused of wrongdoing
What a stupid thing for Gaetz to say!
'Uhhhhhh': Matt Gaetz mocked for saying he's never been accused of wrongdoing
https://www.alternet.org/matt-gaetz-mocked/
May 07, 2024
Rep. Matt Gaetz Monday claimed no human being has ever accused him of wrongdoing and faced almost immediate mockery on social media.
Gaetz was responding to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's claim that the Florida Republican had him removed to stymie an House Ethics Committee probe into allegations Gaetz had sex with a 17-year-old girl.
"There's not a single human being who has publicly accused me of any wrongdoing of any kind," Gaetz said. "At what point after these things have been said about me, for years and years, and not a single person has even accused me of wrongdoing, does this sort of become a strange urban legend?"
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"To be fair," replied X user ProLib, "Matt Gaetz doesn't see females as human."
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X user Lonnie Hammack suggested the comment showed Gaetz was unaware of Trump-era White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's claim that he once stroked her chin and asked “has anyone ever told you you’re a national treasure?”
"Apparently Gaetz hasn't ready Cassidy Hutchison's book," he said................................
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