"Rep. George Santos' Not Guilty Plea Fuels Calls for Resignation and Expulsion"

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US congressman George Santos pleads not guilty to new fraud charges, including unauthorized credit card charges on campaign donors. Santos had already pleaded not guilty to charges of lying to Congress, receiving unemployment benefits while employed, and using campaign funds for personal expenses. Some Republican colleagues have launched an effort to expel him from Congress. Santos blames irregularities on his former campaign treasurer, who in turn implicates him. Santos continues to represent his district and intends to run for re-election.
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