MAGA MP Matt Gaetz enthusiastically endorsed former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s proposal to jail members of the House committee on January 6, saying Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon on Monday that “Newt is right” and that Republicans should not be “lame.”
Gingrich, the once powerful legislator of Capitol Hill has disappeared Bomber expert, spark Sunday outrage when he argued on Fox News that lawmakers on the House select committee investigating the January 6 uprising could be arrested if Republicans take control of Congress next year.
“I think when you have a Republican Congress, all of this falls apart,” the Fox News contributor said. “And the wolves will find out that they’re sheep now and they’re real people who, I think, face real danger of going to jail for the kinds of laws they break.”
While the two GOP members of the committee fired back at Gingrich. Another Trump said openly support Gingrich’s hidden threat.
In the Monday morning appearance on Bannon’s War Room: Pandemic podcast, Gaetz — who currently under federal investigation for sex trafficking and obstruction of justice—First framed his own legal troubles as part of a “Deep State” plot that included the January 6 attack. (Gaetz and Bannon both had many times selling unfounded theories that the Capitol riots were a “false flag” operation orchestrated by the federal government.)
“Now you have the January 6 event, where I would expect that there will be these gray, shadowy areas, these types of national security that are in and around triggering an increase in crime. that day,” said the Florida congressman. “And not for nothing Steve, but using a clip seems like exactly what they were trying to do to me!”
After calling the case of a man was recently prosecuted for trying to blackmail him and his fatherGaetz suggested it was part of an FBI plot to trap him, claiming that the man was not acting alone and was “most likely responding to an attack” working with the federal government to ” destroy” him.
“Because, you know, Newt is right!” Gaetz declared, turning to Gingrich’s remark. “We will take power!”
Referencing previous Republican leaders, the pro-Trump congressman then casually used homophobic language while promising to target those currently carrying out the ambitious attack last year. into the United States Capitol.
“And when we do, it won’t be the days of Paul Ryan and Trey Gowdy, where Republicans limp, where they lose their spines and fail to send a single subpoena,” he boils. with Bannon, who recently refused a congressional subpoena.
“It will be the days of Jim Jordan and Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene, and you know how we will have the answer,” Gaetz continued, before running laundry list belong to right-wing grievances about pets. “The real answer about what happened in the election, the answer about the Wuhan Institute of Virology, and the definite answer about the Ministry of Justice and the national security apparatus have completely gone astray. !”
Self-proclaimed “fire brand“End his Trumpian words by saying ‘there’s a lot of swamp left to drain’ and he ‘can’t wait to get the vaults in our hands’ [and] to prepare subpoenas! ”
