>> it is a horrible allegation and it is a lie. >> i spent my entire career pursuing justice i don't obstruct justice the only thing i've obstructed is the injustice oftentimes at the hands of the department of justice. >> well, the things the media has said about me are lies and the truth will prevail. >> are you concerned you'll be indicted >> no. >> mr. gaetz has seen those media appearances change shape as he hasn't been on fox news in a long time ever since a bizarre interview with tucker carlson. that's the public front. behind closed doors there are other clues. gaetz expects this to go away has been tapping a high profile defense team that includes mark mu lca zy and a new york attorney who helped jeffrey epstein and el chapo both are popular figures on the right and lawyers with a lot of experience in tricky situations. meanwhile, gaetz associate joel