Another Gaetz Aide Quits: This Place Is Like TMZ

The New York Times reports:

A second senior aide to Representative Matt Gaetz, Republican of Florida, abruptly quit in recent days as the congressman tries to fend off a Justice Department sex trafficking investigation and mounting public scrutiny, according to three people familiar with the decision.

The aide, Devin Murphy, resigned as Mr. Gaetz’s legislative director on Friday. He told associates that he was interested in writing bills, not working at TMZ — equating the work that Mr. Gaetz’s aides were now handling to the tabloid publication, according to one of the people.

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A second senior aide to Matt Gaetz abruptly quit in recent days as he tries to fend off a Justice Department sex trafficking investigation and mounting public scrutiny. https://t.co/yC1ZM4JPpZ

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 9, 2021