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Rep. Matt Gaetz Sought Preemptive Pardon From Donald Trump: NYT

FORGIVEN BEFOREHAND

It is unclear if Gaetz or Trump knew of the sex trafficking investigation into the Florida congressman, but the White House declined anyway.

Blake Montgomery
Blake Montgomery 

Former Reporter/Editor

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Blake Montgomery

Blake Montgomery

Former Reporter/Editor

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