Ethics Committee Subpoenas DOJ For Gaetz Sex Docs

Politico reports:

The House Ethics Committee has subpoenaed the Justice Department for information tied to the panel’s ongoing investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz, a person familiar with the congressional investigation told POLITICO.

The panel served the DOJ with the subpoena, which the person familiar noted remains outstanding, earlier this year. House investigators demanded documents and other records to assist with their ongoing ethics investigation into allegations that Gaetz had sexual contact with a minor.

The tight-lipped panel, which generally won’t comment on an investigation until its conclusion except with occasional non-descript updates, has been quietly moving forward with a long-running investigation into Gaetz.

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NEWS: House Ethics has quietly subpoenaed the Justice Department for information as part of its investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz.

Subpoena for docs and records was issued earlier this year, per a person familiar. https://t.co/fnEPSaCoHW

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