A critical race for Democrats in ex-Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) House district is coming down to the wire with just one day to go before voters head to the polls. Democrats have eyed the seat, which Republicans claimed in an upset win in 2022, for months since Santos was expelled from the House in December. […]
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George Santos expelled, now he seeks revenge
George Santos has vowed to file ethics complaints against four members of the House of Representatives after the lower chamber of Congress voted to expel him in a historic vote. On Friday, more than 100 House Republicans joined with Democrats to remove the accused fraudster in a 311-114 vote, clearing the two-thirds threshold required for […]
Rep. George Santos could be history
For Rep. George Santos, the clock is ticking dangerously close to midnight. The House is set to vote Friday on a resolution to expel the embattled New York Republican, marking the third and most serious attempt to boot Santos from Congress amid his mounting legal and ethical troubles. The first-term Long Islander easily survived the […]
NY Rep Santos faces fraud charges; in custody
he Justice Department on Wednesday unsealed 13 federal charges against Rep. George Santos and the New York Republican is in custody, a spokesperson for the Eastern District of New York said. Santos has been charged on seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds, and two […]
Santos’ Constituents Furious With ‘Greatest Fraud in U.S. History’
George Santos has been branded a “swindler” and the “greatest fraud in U.S. history” by a campaign group from within his New York constituency, who are demanding he is ousted from Congress. Santos flipped New York’s 3rd congressional district in November 2022, in a win that helped the Republicans gain control over the House of […]
Romney calls Santos ‘a sick puppy’ at SOTU
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney at the State of the Union address joined the growing number of Republicans who have said embattled freshman Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., shouldn’t be in Congress. “If he had any shame at all, he wouldn’t be there,” Romney told reporters after the address. Santos has admitted to embellishing parts of his […]