{"id":73848,"date":"2023-07-18T19:23:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T23:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/floridas-matt-gaetz-to-introduce-bill-defunding-jack-smith-investigation-targeting-trump-we-must-act-73848"},"modified":"2023-07-18T19:23:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T23:23:06","slug":"floridas-matt-gaetz-to-introduce-bill-defunding-jack-smith-investigation-targeting-trump-we-must-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/floridas-matt-gaetz-to-introduce-bill-defunding-jack-smith-investigation-targeting-trump-we-must-act-73848","title":{"rendered":"Florida&#8217;s Matt Gaetz to introduce bill defunding Jack Smith investigation targeting Trump: &#8216;We must act&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., announced Tuesday he would be introducing legislation in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-of-representatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House of Representatives<\/a> &#8220;to defund&#8221; Special Counsel Jack Smith&#8217;s grand jury investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will be introducing legislation to DEFUND Jack Smith\u2019s witch hunt against President Trump,&#8221; Gaetz wrote on Twitter just hours after former President Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-says-he-doj-jan-6-grand-jury-investigation-target\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmed on social media<\/a> that he had been notified he was a target in the investigation and expected to face an arrest and indictment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are attacking our democracy and engaging in election interference right now. The United States Congress has the capability to stop this election interference, and we must act immediately!&#8221; Gaetz added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-launches-staunch-defense-trump-possible-third-indictment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DESANTIS LAUNCHES STAUNCH DEFENSE OF TRUMP AHEAD PF POSSIBLE THIRD INDICTMENT: \u2018I HOPE HE DOESN\u2019T GET CHARGED&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a video he included in his post, Gaetz argued Trump wouldn&#8217;t be facing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-politics-trump-indictment-number-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potential third indictment<\/a> if he wasn&#8217;t a leading contender for president.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He also blasted what he called the &#8220;lack of transparency&#8221; from the DOJ in terms of who is involved in the investigation, citing concerns stemming from &#8220;the team of vicious Democrats&#8221; that made up the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/robert-mueller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mueller investigation<\/a> looking into alleged collusion between Trump&#8217;s 2016 campaign and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The DOJ did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital&#8217;s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/blackburn-gop-demand-answers-biden-administration-illegal-alien-accused-raping-children-tennessee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BLACKBURN, GOP DEMAND ANSWERS FROM BIDEN ADMIN ON ILLEGAL ALIEN ACCUSED OF RAPING CHILDREN IN TENNESSEE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gaetz&#8217;s bill comes after Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-pleads-not-guilty-to-37-federal-felony-charges-out-of-classified-records-probe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pleaded not guilty<\/a> to 37 federal charges stemming from Smith\u2019s investigation into his alleged improper retention of classified records at Mar-a-Lago last month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The charges include willful retention of national defense information, conspiracy to obstruct justice and false statements. The indictment is the first time in U.S. history that a former president has faced federal criminal charges.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is also facing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-faces-maximum-sentence-136-years-prison-34-count-indictment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">34 felony charges<\/a> in New York for allegedly falsifying business records.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/florida-matt-gaetz-introduce-bill-defunding-jack-smith-investigation-targeting-trump\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/florida-matt-gaetz-introduce-bill-defunding-jack-smith-investigation-targeting-trump <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., announced Tuesday he would be introducing legislation in the House of Representatives &#8220;to defund&#8221; Special Counsel Jack Smith&#8217;s grand jury investigation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-73848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Florida&#039;s Matt Gaetz to introduce bill defunding Jack Smith investigation targeting Trump: &#039;We must act&#039; - Wall Street PR<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/floridas-matt-gaetz-to-introduce-bill-defunding-jack-smith-investigation-targeting-trump-we-must-act-73848\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Florida&#039;s Matt Gaetz to introduce bill defunding Jack Smith investigation targeting Trump: &#039;We must act&#039; - Wall Street PR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rep. 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