Gaetz fact-checks CNN anchor on air

Rep. Matt Gaetz wasted no time fact-checking a partisan CNN anchor and “senior political correspondent” Abby Phillip during an on-air segment Friday evening after she incorrectly framed a floor vote.

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The two were discussing the House GOP majority’s inability to pass a defense appropriations bill when she claimed that the Florida Republican voted against the bill on a procedural motion known as a “rule.”

But in fact, Gaetz had not done that.

“You did vote against the defense appropriations bill this week…that…the rule to advance…” she said as Gaetz interjected.

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