McCarthy claims Gaetz ousted him as speaker when he refused to 'do something illegal' to stop ethics probe

‘It was purely Matt coming to me trying ... [to get] me to do something illegal to stop the Ethics Committee from moving forward in an investigation that was started long before I became speaker’

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