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LINK Gaetz sought pardon related to Justice Department sex trafficking probe - The Washington Post

Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) told a former White House aide that he was seeking a preemptive pardon from President Donald Trump regarding an investigation in which he is a target, according to testimony given to the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Johnny McEntee, according to people familiar with his testimony, told investigators that Gaetz told him during a brief meeting “that they are launching an investigation into him or that there’s an investigation into him,” without specifying who was investigating Gaetz.

McEntee added that Gaetz told him “he did not do anything wrong but they are trying to make his life hell, and you know, if the president could give him a pardon, that would be great.” Gaetz told McEntee that he had asked White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows for a pardon. ...

snytiger6 9 Sep 18
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The crooked politicians could fill an cell block or better. Let the filling begin.

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There’s an inflexible paywall at the site. It doesn’t go away after three visits.

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What ever happened to that investigation? It was big news, his partner in crime was going to testify against him…then poof, like all the Republican criminal investigations, crickets. Nothing happens, we never hear about it again.

I don't think the investigations ended, it is just that multiple investigations of Trump have taken over the headlines and news coverage.

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