NEW: Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Rep. Gaetz obstructed justice during a phone call with a witness in a potential sex crimes investigation, law enforcement source tells NBCNews.
Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Rep. Matt Gaetz obstructed justice during a phone call with a witness in a potential sex crimes investigation, a law enforcement source confirmed to NBC News.
“Congressman Gaetz pursues justice, he doesn’t obstruct it," the spokesperson said in a written statement. The witness in question is one of the women allegedly connected to Gaetz and his friend Joel Greenberg, a former Seminole County, Florida, tax collector whoAs part of his guilty plea, Greenberg agreed"to cooperate fully with the United States in the investigation and prosecution of other persons, and to testify, subject to prosecution for perjury or making a false statement, fully and truthfully before any federal court proceeding or federal grand jury in connection with the charges in...
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