Matt Gaetz
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“I don’t know if this is Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 or not. But if it is they seemed to portray their Bahamian trip differently on social media than in their lawsuit seeking money.”
Matt Gaetz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15
Gaetz questioned whether the women in the social media photo were the same plaintiffs, suggesting they portrayed their trip differently online.
“I look forward to taking the plaintiffs’ depositions because much of the conduct alleged against me is false,”
Matt Gaetz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15
Gaetz denied the allegations in a statement to the Guardian, saying he looks forward to taking the plaintiffs' depositions.
“The lawsuit relies almost exclusively on a Congressional Committee Report that didn’t allow me to confront my accusers. Now I will finally have that chance.”
Matt Gaetz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15
Gaetz said the lawsuit relies on a Congressional Committee Report that did not allow him to confront his accusers.
“#beers and #babes are all you ever need”
Matt Gaetz · said 2018-09-01 · reported 2026-10-15
Gaetz attached a photograph from a September 2018 social media post showing women in swimsuits on a Bahamas beach with this caption.