Former speaker says Matt Gaetz created conditions for Speaker Johnson to ally with Dems

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Former speaker says Matt Gaetz created conditions for Speaker Johnson to ally with Dems

The only House speaker ever voted out of the position said the man who led his ouster is reaping the consequences of having allied with the Democrats to give him the boot. Kevin McCarthy, whose speakership ended when a group of House Republicans led by Matt Gaetz (R-FL) forced his ouster, made the claim on Fox News’ MediaBuzz on Sunday. He claimed the “Gaetz Eight” had broken the Republican caucus by allying with Democrats to overcome their own …