Santos Faces Expanding Legal Troubles and Calls for Expulsion Over Lies and Alleged Finance Crimes
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Rep. George Santos faces expanding legal troubles linked to alleged campaign finance crimes. He's set to plead not guilty at an arraignment on Friday.
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The scandal-plagued GOP freshman has been indicted on 23 felony counts and stripped of his committee assignments.
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Santos lied extensively about his background before winning a House seat in 2022. He fabricated much of his résumé and personal history.
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Fellow New York Republicans introduced a resolution on Thursday to expel Santos from Congress over his "many deceptions."
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Santos warned he will wage "#PoliticalWarfare" against the GOP lawmakers seeking his ouster from the House. He said he'll have "a lot of time" to get back at them.