Santos Announces Congressional Run Despite Expulsion and Federal Charges
• Santos attended Biden's State of the Union and announced he is running for Congress again, challenging Rep. Nick LaLota for NY's 1st district • Santos was expelled from the House 4 months ago and faces 23 federal charges including stealing from his campaign and lying to Congress • LaLota called Santos "a pathological liar" and said he would beat him in a primary to "hold him accountable" • Santos is only the 6th member in history to be expelled from the House • Santos pleaded not guilty to charges of stealing campaign donor identities and making purchases with their credit cards