Israeli Consulate Behind Alleged $25M Extortion Scheme Targeting Matt Gaetz, Leaked Texts Suggest Published: April 7, 2021 The alleged extortion scheme to shake down congressman Matt Gaetz' father of $25 million and fund a black op to free rogue CIA operative Robert Levinson from detention in Iran may have been run out of the Israeli consulate in New York, according to leaked texts obtained by The American Conservative. Leaked texts from an Israeli consular official show more details in Gaetz-Levinson funding scheme https://t.co/2wypHVvDS9 — Arthur Bloom ���� (@j_arthur_bloom) April 2, 2021 Three screenshots of texts between Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, and Jake Novak, media director of the Israeli consulate in New York City were shared with TAC. The messages were authenticated by one of the parties to them.