Rep. Matt Gaetz Under Fire For Inviting Accused Murderer to Recite Pledge of Allegiance

Florida Representative Matt Gaetz graciously introduced an accused murderer at the House Judiciary Committee’s first hearing of the session, according to The Daily Beast. “It is my pleasure and distinct honor to introduce to the committee Staff Sergeant Corey Ryan Beekman, an American hero and a constituent of mine residing in Pensacola, Florida,” Matt Gaetz said on February 1’s hearing. However, Gaetz seemed to not know that Beekman was charged with open murder, assault with intent to murder, and two counts of felony firearms in Michigan in 2019. Gaetz invited Beekman, a National Guard combat veteran who has a Purple… Read Full Article