OnPolitics: Will George Santos be removed from Congress?

The House is expected to vote on whether to expel embattled New York Rep. George Santos Friday.

Advertisement Read in browser On Politics Thu Nov 30 2023 Marina Pitofsky | Associate Editor/Politics Hi there OnPolitics readers! The House is expected to vote on whether to expel embattled New York Rep. George Santos tomorrow.   🔄 We've been here before: Santos survived two earlier expulsion attempts as lawmakers deferred to the House Ethics Committee to conclude their investigation into the Republican.   🔍 What's different about this push? Efforts to expel Santos reignited after the House Ethics Committee released their long-awaited report into his alleged misconduct on the campaign trail. The report found substantial evidence that Santos improperly used campaign funds for his own personal and financial benefit, USA TODAY's Ken Tran reports. Santos is also facing a slate of federal charges centering around fraud allegations, though he has denied wrongdoing. He has also admitted to lying about his resume. ❓ How has Santos responded? The New York lawmaker has refused to resign and vowed to take his expulsion in stride, telling reporters: "If I leave, they win. If I leave, the bullies take place. This is bullying." Read more here: George Santos expected to see expulsion vote Friday, House GOP told to vote their 'conscience'  Stay in the know on politics: Sign up for the OnPolitics newsletter Senate Democrats issue subpoenas in Supreme Court ethics probe The subpoenas are part of a probe by Democrats into lavish trips accepted by Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito. READ MORE Advertisement Spy versus spy: The wife of a Ukrainian intelligence boss is poisoned Top spy Kyrylo Budanov has escaped a dozen assassination attempts by Vladmir Putin's forces. The most recent poisoned his wife. READ MORE McCarthy warns Trump he'll lose in 2024 if he's focused on revenge Kevin McCarthy made clear in an interview that if former President Donald Trump bases his reelection campaign on revenge, he will lose the 2024 race. READ MORE Marjorie Taylor Greene renews push to impeach Homeland Security secretary Marjorie Taylor Greene is returning to her effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. READ MORE Jill Biden brings ice rink to the White House Decades after Peggy Fleming skated on a holiday ice rink at the White House, another temporary rink is on the South Lawn. This one's for kids. READ MORE Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔ Advertisement Newsletters   |    eNewspaper   |   Crosswords Follow Us Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe  •  Manage Newsletters  •  Terms of Service  •  Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights  •   Privacy Notice  •  Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy  •  Feedback