George Santos Faces Expulsion Vote, GOP Aims to Keep Seat

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Scandal-plagued New York Republican Rep George Santos has refused to resign from his post, despite a looming vote which may result in his expulsion from the House. Democratic Reps Robert Garcia and Dan Goldman have filed a privileged resolution to expel him and the House will have to handle it within two legislative days. Mr Santos, who is facing federal charges including wire fraud and money laundering, has previously said he is expecting to be expelled but reiterated on the House floor that he would not be voluntarily resigning.
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- George Santos refuses to quit ahead of vote to expel him: Live The Independent
- ‘What the hell is taking you so long?’: Swalwell on George Santos facing an expulsion vote MSNBC
- Santos says he will stand for expulsion vote after talking options with House Speaker Johnson USA TODAY
- Matthews: Another way Republicans and Democrats can punish rogue members The Hill
- Santos on way out, but GOP hopes to retain seat Newsday
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