New York Republicans Seek to Expel Rep. George Santos Over Lies and Criminal Charges
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New York House Republicans moving to force a vote to expel Rep. George Santos. Requires two-thirds majority.
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Resolution says Santos "not fit to serve" due to pending criminal charges, lies about background.
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Santos posted he won't resign and entitled to due process.
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New charges filed against Santos this month. Republicans waited to introduce resolution out of deference to new Speaker.
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Santos came under scrutiny before sworn in for résumé fabrications. New charges helped convince some Republicans to back expulsion.