Gaetz Accused by Ethics Committee of Statutory Rape, Illegal Drug Use During Time in Congress
The former congressman filed a lawsuit in a District of Columbia federal court to stop the release of the report, saying it would permanently damage his reputation.

Congressman Matt Gaetz is being accused by the House Ethics Committee of committing statutory rape, using illegal drugs like cocaine and ecstasy, and obstructing justice during his time as a House member. Mr. Gaetz resigned from the House in November, in part, to quash the release of the report while he was being considered to lead the Justice Department during the second Trump administration.
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