In reversal, key House panel votes to release Matt Gaetz ethics report [Video]

The House Ethics Committee secretly voted earlier this month to release its report into the conduct of former Rep. Matt Gaetz before the end of this Congress, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the matter.Video above: Matt Gaetz withdraws from attorney general considerationThe report is now expected to be made public after the House’s final day of votes this year as lawmakers leave Washington for the holidays, those sources said.The vote, which has not previously been reported, amounts to a stark reversal for the panel after it had voted along party lines in late November not to release the results of the investigation. The decision to release the report suggests that some Republicans ultimately decided to side with Democrats on the matter, and it is unclear if the committee will once again change course now that it has voted.When the committee voted last month to shelve the report, Gaetz …