Orlando criminal defense attorney David Hill, who has no connection to the case, said extra time is sometimes needed in federal probes so that investigators have time to chase leads and verify what a cooperating defendant is telling them. Gaetz has denied the allegations and previously said they were part of an extortion plot. But Greenberg's cooperation could play a role in an ongoing investigation into whether Gaetz paid a 17-year-old girl for sex. Gaetz, a Republican who represents much of the Florida Panhandle, was not mentioned in Greenberg's plea agreement. Greenberg's plea agreement with prosecutors requires continued cooperation with an ongoing probe into sex trafficking. Greenberg is facing up to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty last May to six federal crimes, including sex trafficking of a child, identity theft, stalking, wire fraud and conspiracy to bribe a public official. Capitol Building in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. Representative Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, and his wife Ginger Luckey walk through the U.S.
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