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House Judiciary Hearing Disrupted by Gaetz's Motion to Subpoena Prosecutors

Rep. Matt Gaetz's insistence on immediate subpoenas for prosecutors already scheduled to testify led to a heated exchange and temporary recess.

  • Gaetz moved to subpoena Alvin Bragg and Matthew Colangelo despite their agreement to testify on July 12.
  • Rep. Jerry Nadler called the motion unnecessary, noting the existing agreement.
  • Chairman Jim Jordan requested Gaetz withdraw the motion, but Gaetz refused initially.
  • The hearing went into recess as tensions escalated between Gaetz and Jordan.
  • Gaetz eventually withdrew his motion, allowing the hearing to proceed.
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