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🗓️ 18 June 2024
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0:00.0 | Michael Popoc, Legal AF. We got some new Matt Gates news, in particular that the House Ethics Committee |
0:06.7 | is seriously investigating whether he committed sexual misconduct with an underage girl. It's not over. In a bit of an unusual |
0:15.7 | announcement about what they were and were not investigating, there's a new |
0:20.7 | statement out by the House Ethics Committee, which by the way is one of the only committees in the in Congress that is split equally equal number Republicans and Democrats for a reason. |
0:32.5 | And so here's what their new declaration is about what is and is not being investigated |
0:39.9 | related to Matt Gates. So here's what they said. The committee is reviewing allegations |
0:46.0 | that Representative Gates may have engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, |
0:52.0 | accepted improper gifts, dispensed special privileges and favors |
0:56.0 | to individuals with whom he had a personal relationship and sought to obstruct government |
1:01.2 | investigations of his conduct. The committee said that the allegations made against Gates, |
1:06.4 | specifically those of him sharing inappropriate images or videos on the House floor, |
1:11.4 | misusing state identification records improper |
1:14.6 | personal use of campaign funds and accepting a bribe were no longer being |
1:19.8 | investigated. So they basically split the world in half they said the sexual misconduct and illicit drug use which all goes back to it under at the time an underage girl that he transported across state lines and out of the country for which his |
1:36.7 | wingman who was a tax assessor in Seminole County, Florida is in jail and has been cooperating with the federal prosecutors |
1:48.6 | about the case. Remember, the feds announced about a year ago that they were dropping. |
1:53.7 | And this is the Joe Biden, Biden Department of Justice under Merrick Garland. |
1:58.4 | They were no longer pursuing criminal charges against Matt Gates. |
2:02.0 | Of course he crot about that, |
2:03.7 | but he wasn't out of the woods with the House Ethics Committee. |
2:06.2 | You may also remember, or I'll tell you here straight, |
2:08.9 | the Matt Gates has been at war with, |
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