Rep. Gaetz has not gained the support from his Republican colleagues he may have hoped to receive due to his relentless self promotion. (NBC News.com)

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s scandal broke too late for a President Trump to be able to step in save the day. He probably thought the Trump good times were going to last forever and was certainly crestfallen after Trump decisively lost the election. Rep. Gaetz must now face the music without the help of not only Trump but also his GOP colleagues who are tired of the constant self promotions and daily Fox News appearances.