The confrontation on Friday came during a discussion about William Barr's comments about the efforts that were made to change the results.
"I think that our election was uniquely polluted by these indiscriminate mail-in ballots," Gaetz responded at the time."I think this was the first time in America's history where the mailbox beat the ballot box."
Some Republicans sought to overturn the 2020 election results by citing widespread voter fraud—even though no significant evidence has been provided to back up those claims. On January 6, 2021, congressional Republicans challenged the electoral college certification while Capitol rioters engaged in a violent protest to pressure Congress to overturn the results.
U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz, seen above in Orlando on February 26, was challenged by a television news anchor on WEAR-TV over his claims that former President Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election.In the months following the election, Republicans in several states including Arizona and Wisconsin pushed for audits of the election, but every audit upheld the results.
of the former president becoming the next Speaker of the House if Republicans retake a majority in Congress.American First ."You could do it for like three or four hours, give us a great speech, make a few structural reforms to the institution and then you could resign and we could have another election for speaker."reached out to Gaetz's office for comment Saturday morning. This story will be updated with any response.
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