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Dec 01 2023
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House expels George Santos in historic vote
The House voted Friday to expel Rep. George Santos, ending the New York Republican’s tumultuous tenure in Congress and officially etching his name in the history books as the sixth lawmaker ever to be ousted from the lower chamber.
The extraordinary move, unseen in 20 years, took three attempts over six months and required support from large numbers in both parties to meet the inflated
The Hill
Dec 01 2023
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George Santos has finally been expelled
After two indictments, a scathing House Ethics report, and countless scandals, George Santos has finally been expelled from the US House of Representatives. On Friday, in a 311-114 vote, the House removed the disgraced New York Republican, making Santos the sixth member of the House to be expelled in US history. The vote follows two similar resolutions to oust Santos from Congress amid his
Mother Jones
Dec 01 2023
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George Santos expelled from House of Representatives
In a historic vote, the House of Representatives voted to expel Rep. George Santos (R-NY) from Congress, making him just the sixth member of the House to face that punishment.
In order to expel Santos, the House required a two-thirds majority, and the effort succeeded despite House GOP leadership voting against the resolution citing concerns about future precedent. The expulsion passed
Washington Examiner
Nov 30 2023
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BREAKING: George Santos says he will not resign
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The Post Millennial
Nov 28 2023
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George Santos Tells Colleagues: ‘I Will Not Be Resigning’
Rep. George Santos has been under scrutiny since late 2022, shortly after he was elected to office. WASHINGTON—Embattled Rep. George Santos (R., N.Y.) told colleagues Tuesday that he wouldn’t resign from Congress, in remarks ahead of an expected vote this week to expel the lawmaker over alleged theft and other wrongdoing related to his congressional campaigns. Support for removing Santos from
Wall Street Journal (News)
May 25 2023
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Here’s what’s changed since George Floyd’s murder three years ago
Three years after George Floyd was murdered by police in Minneapolis at the age of 46, Black Americans are still more than twice as likely to be killed by police as white Americans. Much has changed since Floyd’s killing, but that startling statistic from the database Mapping Police Violence, underscores how much hasn’t changed all the same. Floyd’s death led to mass protests around the
The Hill
May 25 2023
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GALLERY: Atlantic City marks three years since George Floyd murder
The Press of Atlantic City
Dec 05 2023
Fact Check
The facts on George Santos’ House expulsion: What happens next?
The U.S. House of Representatives expelled Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., just a year into his first term. Expulsion required a two-thirds majority, which was reached when 73% of those present and voting supported Santos’ heave-ho.
In a highly polarized era, the Dec. 1 expulsion was bipartisan (105 Republicans and 206 Democrats voted to oust him) and represented a significant rebuke to
PolitiFact
Dec 05 2023
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George Santos' inspirational Cameo videos drive the internet wild
Former Representative George Santos is being mocked for his money-making efforts following his expulsion from the House. The Republican is selling personalized videos on the video-sharing website Cameo for $200 and the Internet is having a field day with the content he has been producing. On Friday, Santos became the first Republican ever expelled from the House of Representatives and the
Newsweek
Dec 01 2023
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Why George Santos was too toxic for the House GOP
The House of Representatives won't have Republican Rep. George Santos to kick around anymore. On Friday, the chamber voted 311 to 114 to formally expel Santos (with two voting present), surpassing the two-thirds majority necessary to remove Santos from office. This marked just the sixth expulsion in House history and only the third since the Civil War. Santos's fate may seem unsurprising,
ABC News (Online)