for not being charged. so at the three charges that gaetz faces potentially are sex trafficking a minor, in this case, it is having sex with a 17-year-old where money changed hands. obstruction of justice relative to the phone call we were discussing and violating the mann act or conspiring to violate the mann act. again he has strenuously said he is innocent, hasn t committed any of these crimes. he hasn t been charged yet. we have to wait and see. this is the poll you highlighted on your twitter feed katie. after the investigation began, gaetz spoke with his exofficials friend in a three-way call with yet another woman who was cooperating with federal investigators at that point and was secretly recording the call according to two sources familiar with the case. it is on that call that gaetz is suspected of obstructing justice. why is it sort this cumulative sort of legal exposure that
represents so much peril for matt gaetz, katie? well, because, nicolle, sometimes the cover-up is worse than the crime. you know, mark really kind of succinctly talks about some of the credibility problems that the federal government may have with some of its key witnesses in a case for prosecution against matt gaetz. joel greenberg, the professed wing man of matt gaetz, he pled guilty the lying and fraud and basically a lot of crimes that speak to his lack of truthfulness. and so you want to get witnesses when you are prosecuting a case that are hopefully above this type of reproach. in this instance, one of the three crimes that the grand jury is looking at concerning matt gaetz is an obstruction of justice charge of. it s the idea that during this 2021 call did matt gaetz and his exgirlfriend participate in some kind of witness taemperring, this idea that they were trying to prevent the prosecution or