Matt Gaetz request for meeting with Trump was not snubbed, both sides say
by Martin Pengelly from US news | The Guardian on (#5GFJF)
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Matt Gaetz and a spokesman for Donald Trump reacted angrily late on Sunday after CNN reported that the scandal-hit Florida Republican congressman sought a meeting with the former US president when allegations of sex-trafficking and illegal drug use were first reported - and was rebuffed.
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