Kevin McCarthy angrily says Congressman Matt Gaetz "slept with a 17-year-old" (video)

The seething former speaker Kevin McCarthy finally exploded on the topic of his ouster Rep. Matt Gaetz yesterday, angrily asserting the Florida lawmaker "slept with a 17-year-old."

"I'll give you the truth why I'm not speaker. Because one person — a member of Congress — wanted me to stop an ethics complaint because he slept with a 17-year-old," the bitter McCarthy said at a Georgetown University event, obviously referring to Gaetz, who for years has been investigated for sex trafficking and sleeping with a minor. — Read the rest

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