Jim Jordan weighs in on releasing Gaetz ethics report: ‘Shouldn’t go public’

Published November 15, 2024 1:11pm ET



House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) is fighting to keep a House Ethics Committee report about attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz from being released.

The Ethics Committee was set to vote on Friday about whether or not it would publish a report detailing the findings into allegations Gaetz was involved with sex trafficking and illicit drug use, though the meeting has reportedly been canceled. With several Washington lawmakers calling on the committee to release the report anyway, Jordan, who is one of the most powerful Republicans in the lower chamber, said the move would go against “the rules.”

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