A group, largely made up of local women, is furious Gaetz is still allowed to meet with kids at a Niceville, Florida, high school.
, Marion brought up the same hypothetical: “When an administrator, or anybody in the school district, is under investigation…for a crime against children, you are not allowed in the school district. You’re not allowed in the schools. They get put on administrative leave. Why would we allow Matt Gaetz, who is under federal investigation for sex trafficking of a minor, into our school district?”
“There’s no good reason to allow this man near kids.… He’s a one-man circus show,” Florida state representativea Democrat who represents a west-central part of the state , said. “So you think about this Academy Night, where we’re trying to recruit young students to serve our nation, and to uphold our nation’s ideals, and the highest possible ethical standard. This is not the example that we want to set for them.
“Would [Gaetz] even pass a background check to volunteer with the school based on the county’s own or the school district’s own criteria?” Driskell added. Okaloosa County’s school volunteerasks whether there are any “current criminal charges now pending against” the applicant.
Women Against Matt Gaetz, which formed just over two weeks ago, is gaining traction. On Saturday, the groupThis public outcry falls just a week ahead of Gaetz’s primary election on August 23, when he will face
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