Hollywood actor Ron Perlman has challenged Texas Republican senator Ted Cruz to a wrestling match, offering to donate $50,000 to Black Lives Matter to mark the occasion.
Perlman may, however, have reason for caution – or at least proper preparation – should such a bout come to pass.
Calling Gaetz “a guy who wins a totally gerrymandered district with daddy’s money”, Perlman said on Twitter: “YI only PLAY scumbags and grifters.
Jordan, a senior figure in the hard-right House Freedom Caucus and prominent Trump defender, was formerly a wrestling coach at Ohio State.