Congressman Matt Gaetz threatened Michael Cohen on Twitter ahead of his testimony

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I need to quit asking how stupid Congress can get.. they keep raising the bar.

A sitting U.S. congressman took to social media Tuesday evening to issue a jeering — and possibly threatening — statement directed at former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, who is due to testify publicly before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
“Hey @MichaelCohen212,” Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Republican from Florida, wrote on Twitter. “Do your wife & father-in-law know about your girlfriends? Maybe tonight would be a good time for that chat. I wonder if she’ll remain faithful when you’re in prison. She’s about to learn a lot…”

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See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1512(b), 1515(a)(1)(B) re Federal Witness Tampering.