Rep. Matt Gaetz discusses potential pardon and sports team name change

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Rep. Matt Gaetz discusses potential pardon and sports team name change
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz representing Florida's 1st Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Dec 4, 2024
ByEmerald Coast Times
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Rep. Matt Gaetz, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Florida’s 1st district, shared a series of tweets expressing his opinions on various topics. Gaetz, who has been in office since 2017 and previously served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2010 to 2016, utilized social media to voice his thoughts.

On December 3, 2024, Rep. Gaetz tweeted about a potential future pardon for Frank Biden, stating: “The Frank Biden pardon comes next. Bookmark this.”

Following this, on December 4, 2024, he posted a tweet calling for the return of a controversial sports team name: “Bring back the Redskins! https://t.co/rJbpnt5HeU“

Later that day, he highlighted an unspecified issue by tweeting: “Important context https://t.co/guTXamIsee“

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