Posted 11/29/2023, 8:11:00 PM
House Speaker Has 'Reservations' About Expelling Rep. Santos Despite Ethics Report Allegations
- House Speaker Mike Johnson has "reservations" about expelling Santos and says members should "vote their conscience"
- There are two privileged resolutions calling for Santos' expulsion that may come to a vote this week
- An Ethics Committee report alleges Santos engaged in campaign finance violations and fraudulent business dealings
- Johnson said there are good arguments on both sides about whether to expel Santos
- Santos has rejected calls to resign, saying he has not been provided due process