GOP Rep. Gaetz deletes Cohen tweet, apologizes to Speaker Pelosi
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Later, however, Gaetz deleted his tweet after Pelosi said via Twitter that members' comments"on social media or in the press can adversely affect the ability of the House Committees to obtain the truthful and complete information necessary to fulfill their duties."In response, Gaetz tweeted:"Speaker, I want to get the truth too. While it is important 2 create context around the testimony of liars like Michael Cohen, it was NOT my intent to threaten, as some believe I did.
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