Of Course the Latest Development in the Matt Gaetz Controversy Involves Roger Stone and Bitcoin

On Thursday, the Daily Beast reported that after being federally indicted on multiple charges ranging from stalking to sex trafficking, disgraced Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg sought assistance from Roger Stone in obtaining a pardon from Trump.

Stone appeared to have accepted the offer and been working on Greenberg’s behalf— “I hope you are prepared to wire me $250,000 because I am feeling confident,” he wrote to Greenberg on January 13th over the encrypted messaging app Signal.

“On more than one occasion, this individual was involved in sexual activities with several of the other girls, the congressman from Florida’s 1st Congressional District and myself,” Greenberg wrote about the girl who was 17 at the time.

When he found out via an “anonymous tip” that she was actually 17 he and Gaetz discontinued the relationship only to pick it up a few months later, after she had turned 18.

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