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Gaetz Critiques Antisemitism Definition, Links Israel to Scandal

12/24/2025

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U.S. Representative Matthew Gaetz (R-Fla.) criticized the antisemitism envoy on Tucker Carlson's podcast.
He argued that the term "antisemitism" has shifted in meaning, now referring to individuals disliked by Jews.
Gaetz also implicated Israel in a sex-trafficking investigation.
The remarks occurred during a discussion at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida.

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U.S. Representative Matthew Gaetz (R-Fla.) criticized the antisemitism envoy on Tucker Carlson's podcast.
He argued that the term "antisemitism" has shifted in meaning, now referring to individuals disliked by Jews.
Gaetz also implicated Israel in a sex-trafficking investigation.
The remarks occurred during a discussion at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida.