Matt Gaetz Faces Renewed Scrutiny Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

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Two women have alleged that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid them for sex, according to their attorney, as part of a House Ethics Committee investigation. Gaetz, who has denied the allegations, resigned from Congress, ending the probe, and has been nominated by Trump to be Attorney General. The Justice Department previously decided not to charge Gaetz over related sex trafficking allegations. The Ethics Committee is under pressure to release its report, while Gaetz and Trump work to secure his nomination.
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