vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoMatt Gaetz, former Trump AG pick, had sex with underage girl while in Congress, House Ethics report sayswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1787arrow-down17cross-posted to: economy@lemmy.world
arrow-up1780arrow-down1external-linkMatt Gaetz, former Trump AG pick, had sex with underage girl while in Congress, House Ethics report sayswww.cnbc.comvegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square119fedilinkcross-posted to: economy@lemmy.world
minus-squarewizblizz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down2·2 months agoThe correct phrasing is raped. He raped a child.
minus-squarelemmylommy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up56·2 months agoNo, he is influential and rich. So the most damning phrase can be „had sex with“. The alternatives were „seduced“ or „was seduced by“.
minus-squareTiefling IRL@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months ago“had relations with a young woman”
minus-squareM137@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI wouldn’t be surprised if they even go with “was raped by”, that she did it just to get him in trouble and he had no choice.
minus-squareAlph4d0glinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoEngaged in amorous behavior with a woman some years younger than him.
The correct phrasing is raped. He raped a child.
No, he is influential and rich. So the most damning phrase can be „had sex with“. The alternatives were „seduced“ or „was seduced by“.
“had relations with a young woman”
I wouldn’t be surprised if they even go with “was raped by”, that she did it just to get him in trouble and he had no choice.
Engaged in amorous behavior with a woman some years younger than him.