‘National embarrassment’ Matt Gaetz hit with wave of mockery for unhinged attack on Mueller: 'The human embodiment of a Hannity monologue'

‘National embarrassment’ Matt Gaetz hit with wave of mockery for unhinged attack on Mueller: 'The human embodiment of a Hannity monologue'
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July 24, 2019Video

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) furiously peppered former special counsel Robert Mueller with conspiracy theories gleaned from Fox News — and he was met with a tsunami of mockery.

The Florida Republican shouted out wild claims about former British spy Christopher Steele, whom he accused of making up salacious allegations against President Donald Trump, and an alleged Russian conspiracy to harm the former reality TV star’s election chances.

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