Matt Gaetz launches Cameo account selling videos for $500 after ending AG bid

bostonherald.com

Matt Gaetz has started selling personalized video messages on Cameo for $500, a day after he withdrew his candidacy for attorney general. His decision follows investigations into allegations of paying for sex with a minor. Gaetz, who served in Congress until last week, stated he will not seek to return. His Cameo page invites requests for various occasions, including weddings and celebrations. He joins other controversial figures like George Santos and Rudy Giuliani on Cameo, who also turned to the platform after facing legal troubles. Gaetz has not been charged with any crimes.


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