Congress Celebrates Matt Gaetz's Resignation Amid Scandal

Politics

1 year ago

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Credited from: SALON

Members of the **119th Congress** reacted with **cheers** to the announcement of Matt Gaetz's resignation.
The **acting House Clerk**, Kevin McCumber, read Gaetz's resignation letter, prompting applause from both **Democrats** and **Republicans**.
Gaetz resigned shortly after his nomination for a Justice Department position, which was marred by **controversy**.
His resignation came just days before the House Ethics Committee was to release a report detailing **allegations** of sexual misconduct against him.
Gaetz, known for his **obstructionist tactics**, faced significant disdain in Congress, particularly after contributing to the ousting of former Speaker **Kevin McCarthy**.

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