{"id":5042,"date":"2023-10-19T19:55:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T19:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=5042"},"modified":"2023-10-19T19:55:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T19:55:32","slug":"house-republicans-nearly-physically-attack-matt-gaetz-at-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=5042","title":{"rendered":"House Republicans Nearly Physically Attack Matt Gaetz At Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-436909\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- if single-featured-content != 0 -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- END (if single-featured-content != 0) -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textcontent clearfix entry-content\">\n<p>Home Republicans held a convention assembly that lasted for greater than 4 hours that included a member practically lunging for Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL).<\/p>\n<p>A style of the madness on the Republican aspect of the aisle:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Per a supply within the room, McCarthy screamed at Matt Gaetz to take a seat down when he went to the mics, with the supply saying Rep. Bost \u201cnearly lunging at him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Juliegrace Brufke (@juliegraceb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliegraceb\/status\/1715045860512288922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/category\/us-congress-house\/kevin-mccarthy\" title=\"Kevin McCarthy\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin McCarthy<\/a> has been speaking to reporters each day attempting to persuade them and the nation that Democrats are accountable for the truth that the Republican majority can\u2019t elect a Speaker of the Home. Apparently, not everybody within the Home Republican convention agrees with McCarthy.<\/p>\n<p>Some individuals appear to know precisely who&#8217;s accountable for this mess, and so they hold attempting to bodily assault him. Going again the entire technique to the McCarthy speaker battle on the Home ground in January, there <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/2023\/01\/06\/republicans-have-to-be-held-back-from-attacking-matt-gaetz-after-he-denies-kevin-mccarthy-speakership.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">have been more attempts to physicality harm Matt Gaetz<\/a> than there have been profitable Speaker elections.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans got here out of their assembly with no plan to elect a speaker. The assembly was a complete failure. They will\u2019t even get their act collectively sufficient to empower a brief Speaker of the Home. The federal government is about to close down in lower than a month, and Republicans can\u2019t even hold the Home of Representatives open.<\/p>\n<p>The thought of Democrats and a few pragmatic Republicans forming a coalition authorities sounded good, however with <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/2023\/10\/19\/house-republicans-are-getting-death-threats-and-jim-jordan-isnt-stopping-them.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">members who voted against Jim Jordan getting death threats<\/a><\/span>, it&#8217;s affordable to ask if Democrats ought to need something to do with any of those individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The reply must be a powerful no.<\/p>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-wrap\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"author\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-tab\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-gravatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.politicususa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/jason.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-desc\">\n<div itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Jason is the managing editor. He&#8217;s additionally a White Home Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor\u2019s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work targeted on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards and\u00a0 Skilled Memberships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Member of the Society of Skilled Journalists and The American Political Science Affiliation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/2023\/10\/19\/house-republicans-nearly-physically-attack-matt-gaetz-at-meeting.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Home Republicans held a convention assembly that lasted for greater than 4 hours that included a member practically lunging for Rep. 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