Matt Gaetz
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida on January 3, 2023.
  • The DOJ will not criminally charge Rep. Matt Gaetz after a years-long sex-trafficking probe, CNN reported.
  • The outlet said DOJ officials told at least one witness' lawyers that prosecutors won't indict Gaetz.
  • Gaetz has been under investigation since 2020, and prosecutors were examining if he violated 3 federal laws.

The Justice Department will not indict GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz following a years-long sex-trafficking investigation, CNN and the New York Times reported.

CNN said that DOJ officials told at least one witness' lawyers that prosecutors will not bring charges against Gaetz.