House begins latest effort to expel George Santos after damning ethics probe
Washington — The House will try again this week to expel embattled GOP Rep. George Santos after Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia moved Tuesday to force a vote on ousting him this week.
The California lawmaker introduced a " privileged " resolution to expel the New York Republican after a damning report from the House Ethics Committee earlier this month said there was " substantial evidence " that Santos repeatedly broke the law. Introducing it as privileged means the House is required to vote on it within two days.
The report alleged Santos stole money from his congressional campaign to pay for his personal expenses, reported fake loans, deceived donors and engaged in fraudulent business dealings. Noting the depth of his embellishments about his education, career and family, investigators said Santos' campaign staff encouraged him to seek treatment for his constant lying.
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