One of the men who Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) accused of masterminding a plot to extort $25 million from Gaetz’s family in exchange for having a federal probe into sex trafficking allegations against the lawmaker go away was charged with wire fraud on Tuesday. Stephen Alford, 62, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pensacola, Florida, on charges of wire fraud and attempting to stop authorities from viewing his iPhone. The indictment, which doesn’t name the victims or other alleged participants, said that Alford was behind an elaborate plot to extort get $25 million from a person identified only as “D.G.” In exchange, the 62-year-old promised he could get a presidential pardon from then-President Donald Trump for a family member, as well as fund the release of someone identified only as “R.L.” It states that Alford’s “’team had been assured by the President’ that he will ‘strongly consider’ a ‘Presidential Pardon’ or …