Hacker steals file containing testimony against Matt Gaetz

thedailybeast.com

A hacker has stolen a file containing damaging testimony against Matt Gaetz, including accounts from women alleging sexual misconduct. The file, shared among lawyers, includes 24 exhibits and was downloaded on Monday by someone using the name Altam Beezley. The stolen documents relate to a defamation suit involving Gaetz and allegations of sex with a minor. They also connect to investigations by the Justice Department and the House Ethics Committee. Gaetz has denied any wrongdoing. The file includes witness names, sworn statements, and visitor logs from a party where Gaetz is accused of misconduct. The situation has prompted calls for the release of related reports, with a committee vote rescheduled for Wednesday.


With a significance score of 4.5, this news ranks in the top 5% of today's 18659 analyzed articles.

Get summaries of news with significance over 5.5 (usually ~10 stories per week). Read by 9000 minimalists.