George Santos Faces Threat of Ouster by NY GOP Congressmen (1)

Oct. 11, 2023, 5:27 PM UTC

A group of New York lawmakers moved Wednesday to expel fellow Republican George Santos from the US House, marking a potential turning point in the saga of the freshman congressman whose alleged fraud and fabrications led to criminal charges and national notoriety.

Santos said he doesn’t know whether he would survive an expulsion vote.

“Nobody knows the answer to that,” he said.

The expulsion resolution follows a new federal indictment in New York that charged Santos with 10 new counts of credit card fraud and falsification related to his 2022 campaign fundraising. Among the new charges are allegations that Santos ...

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