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Matt Gaetz's $2M Cannabis Deal Sparks Controversy

6/28/2025

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Matt Gaetz stands to gain more than $2 million from cannabis giant Trulieve for legal and consulting services, according to a leaked document. The controversy deepens with a TikTok video of Gaetz texting his mother about steering clear of Trump criticism. Embracing the moment, he encouraged everyone to reach out to their moms.

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Matt Gaetz stands to gain more than $2 million from cannabis giant Trulieve for legal and consulting services, according to a leaked document. The controversy deepens with a TikTok video of Gaetz texting his mother about steering clear of Trump criticism. Embracing the moment, he encouraged everyone to reach out to their moms.