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Rep. Gaetz sought Trump pardon, former White House aide testifies to Jan 6 committee | News Channel 3-12

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Rep. Gaetz sought Trump pardon, former White House aide testifies to Jan 6 committee

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  1. Matt Gaetz reportedly sought pardon over DOJ’s investigation of sex trafficking investigation

    Headline from Washington Times ·

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    Rep. Gaetz sought Trump pardon, former White House aide testifies to Jan 6 committee | News Channel 3-12

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Matt Gaetz asked for pardon from Trump over sex trafficking scandal: Report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) was allegedly seeking a preemptive pardon from former President Donald Trump for a Justice Department investigation into whether the congressman violated federal sex laws, a former White House aide testified.

  2. Washington Times

    Matt Gaetz reportedly sought pardon over DOJ’s investigation of sex trafficking investigation (opens Washington Times)

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    Rep. Matt Gaetz allegedly sought a pardon from former President Donald Trump related to the Justice Department’s probe looking at whether he had violated federal sex trafficking laws.

  3. PoliticusUSA

    1/6 Committee Has Evidence That Matt Gaetz Tried To Get Preemptive Pardon For Child Sex Trafficking (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    The 1/6 Committee has witness testimony that Rep. Matt Gaetz sought a preemptive pardon on child sex trafficking investigation.

  4. Newsweek

    Matt Gaetz "must" be removed from committee after pardon report: Ted Lieu (opens Newsweek)

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    A new report alleges that congressman asked the Trump administration for a pardon amid a DOJ probe into his alleged violation of sex trafficking laws.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Rep. Gaetz sought Trump pardon, former White House aide testifies to Jan 6 committee | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Rep. Gaetz sought Trump pardon, former White House aide testifies to Jan 6 committee

  6. KTVZ Bend

    Rep. Gaetz sought Trump pardon, former White House aide testifies to Jan 6 committee (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Annie Grayer, CNN An aide to former President Donald Trump testified to the House Select Committee investigating January 6 that GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida sought a preemptive presidential pardon relating to a Justice Department investigation examining whether Gaetz violated federal sex traffi…

  7. Insider

    Rep. Matt Gaetz sought a preemptive pardon from Trump over an investigation into whether he sex-trafficked a 17-year-old, WaPo reports (opens Insider)

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    Gaetz told a Trump aide he thought investigators were trying to make his life hell and wanted a presidential pardon, sources told The Washington Post.

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