Leaked DOJ document details alleged payments by Matt Gaetz for sex-related activities

independent.co.uk

A leaked document from the Justice Department's investigation into Matt Gaetz details alleged payments made by him and associates for sex-related activities from 2017 to 2020. The document includes a diagram showing thousands of dollars sent via Venmo to various individuals. The investigation centers on Gaetz's connections to convicted sex trafficker Joel Greenberg, who has pleaded guilty to multiple charges. The diagram indicates payments to women who testified about receiving money from Gaetz, with amounts ranging from $200 to over $4,000. The House Ethics Committee has been reviewing the findings but has not yet released a report. A meeting is scheduled for December 5 to discuss the next steps. Gaetz has denied all allegations, and the Justice Department has not charged him with any crimes.


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