The House Ethics Committee has canceled its meeting set for Friday morning, a source confirmed to The Hill, as the panel faces increased pressure to release its report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.).

Gaetz — who has been under investigation by the the panel for roughly three years — resigned from Congress on Wednesday, immediately following his nomination by President-elect Trump to serve as attorney general.

Before Gaetz’s nomination, the committee, known for operating in secrecy, had scheduled a Friday meeting to vote on whether to release its long-awaited report into the Florida Republican. Punchbowl News first reported on the meeting, which a........

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