Matt Gaetz rumored to be considering early exit from Congress for TV gig
March 30, 2021 | Tom Tillison While reelection is still a long way off, Axios is reporting that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., may not run again, opting instead to possibly leave Congress for a job at Newsmax.
Citing three sources with direct knowledge of the talks, Axios said the firebrand GOP lawmaker has privately told confidants he may leave office early in pursuit of being a media personality.
According to one of the sources, Gaetz has had early conversations with Newsmax on what role he could expect.
Newsmax saw its ratings explode in the weeks after the 2020 presidential election, as many on the right were angry and frustrated with Fox News’ coverage of the election. The network’s ratings have since settled down.
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