House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Gaetz for tweet directed at Michael Cohen

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The House Ethics Committee announced on Friday they will be investigating Rep. Matt Gaetz for the tweet he sent that targeted former Trump lawyer Micahel Cohen.

Prior to Cohen testifying to the House Oversight and Reform Committee in February, Gaetz tweeted, “Hey @MichaelCohen212 – Do your wife & father-in-law know about your girlfriends? Maybe tonight would be a good time for that chat. I wonder if she’ll remain faithful when you’re in prison. She’s about to learn a lot…”

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