Matt Dixon is a senior national politics reporter for NBC News, based in Florida.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., has been subpoenaed to give a deposition as part of a civil lawsuit filed by a longtime friend and political ally who alleges he was defamed during a lengthy Justice Department investigation into accusations that Gaetz had sex with a 17-year-old girl.
Greenberg’s lawyers have publicly clamored for more people to be charged to reduce his prison sentence,” he said. “It is a grotesque and shameless abuse of their wealth and makes them responsible for the damages they have all conducted, in my opinion.” Dorworth’s lawsuit, filed in April, alleges that Greenberg and others falsely attempted to accuse him of “sex trafficking, sex with a minor, prostitution, obstruction of justice.
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