Gaetz's Apology and Email Backlash: A History of Turbulence in the House
TL;DR
Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz apologizes for a fundraising email that targeted fellow Republican Mike Lawler and others, claiming it was sent without his team's approval. The email criticized "RINOs" who allegedly worked with left-wing House members to prevent Rep. Jim Jordan from becoming the next Speaker. Lawler called out Gaetz on social media, highlighting his collaboration with Democrats to remove former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Gaetz's apology comes amid tensions within the Republican Party and a push to oust McCarthy.
Topics:nationpolitics#fundraising-email#matt-gaetz#mike-lawler#politics#republican-party#speaker-of-the-house
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- Matt Gaetz ripped for email blasting 'RINOs working with radical Democrats' New York Post
- Gaetz Humiliated by GOP Colleague for 'RINOs' Email After Speaker Vote Yahoo News
- A Short History of ‘Turbulence’ in the House of Representatives National Review
- Gaetz got the chaos he wanted in speaker putsch . . . and America suffers New York Post
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