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a folk hero on the right. last night on some right wing media, matt gaetz all but offered him a job. kyle rittenhouse would probably make a pretty good congressional intern and we may reach out to him and see if he d be interested in helping the country in additional ways. congressman gaetz isn t the only one embracing rittenhouse. cnn s sunlen serfaty has more. he s trying to make sure his town is safe. reporter: he has become a cause celebre for the right. how shocked are we that 17-year-olds with rifles had to maintain order when no one else would? reporter: and has found a faithful following. you ve got a little boy out there trying to protect his community. this kid who was a, you know, a fire cadet, a lifeguard and a police explorer. reporter: knighted by many conservatives as an all-american hero. hero. this is what happens in our society when police are told to stand down, when no one is there to protect businesses.