The former Trump adviser has helped create the spectacle of G.O.P. dysfunction, using it to build his own following and those of the right-wing House rebels who took down Kevin McCarthy.
Tag: Gaetz, Matt
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The Downfall of Kevin McCarthy
For the first time in the history of the House of Representatives, its members fired their leader in the middle of a term.
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Can Anyone Lead House Republicans Out of the Darkness?
Mr. Gaetz and his fellow disrupters have done what no other rebel band has managed before.
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Matt Gaetz Is Polarizing, in Both Congress and His Florida District
In an overwhelmingly Republican district, Mr. Gaetz is admired for shaking up the House, but he also has plenty of critics.
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Americans Deserve Better From the House of Representatives
A tiny faction of Republican extremists are again putting their interests over the business of running the government.