Clock ticking for Rep. George Santos as expulsion vote looms
George Santos, R-N.Y., at a conference in Las Vegas last month. (Wade Vandervort/AFP)
November 27, 2023
The clock is ticking on Rep. George Santos’s congressional career as a vote looms on the embattled lawmaker’s expulsion in the coming days. The Long Island Republican could face a fresh vote to boot him from office as early as Wednesday as the House of Representatives returns from its Thanksgiving break. Santos admitted over the holiday weekend that he believes he will be ousted after the recent release of an extraordinarily damning ethics committee report that accused him of using his congressional campaign as his personal piggy bank. He would be the first lawmaker since the Civil War era to ...