A federal lawsuit accuses former Rep. Matt Gaetz and two other men of sexually exploiting two women in their early 20s, with allegations spanning multiple years. The civil case, filed in Florida, includes claims of coercion and abuse of power, targeting the former lawmaker alongside a former tax collector and a former state representative. Legal experts suggest the lawsuit could reveal further details about the alleged behavior and potential connections between the defendants. The case marks another high-profile political scandal with serious implications for those involved.
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is being sued by two anonymous women over allegations that he and others sexually exploited them when the women were in their early 20s. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Middle District of Florida, also names former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg and former Florida state Rep. Chris Dorworth...
