Santos consulting with genealogist “That’s something I’m gonna prove before I die,” Santos said in an interview with CNN on Sunday Salon · Nov 5, 2023
George Santos now says he isn’t ruling out a plea deal after new felony charges Republican congressman survived attempt to oust him backed by home-state GOP colleagues last week The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023
George Santos unleashes vile attack on GOP lawmaker’s son Indicted New York congressman chose to launch a venomous and highly personal attack on Rep Steve Womack’s son The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Democrat says voting to expel Santos would have set dangerous precedent Jamie Raskin says it was ‘an easy call’ because Santos hasn’t been convicted of a crime, though he faces 23 federal criminal charges The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023
At the Races: Mideast tensions - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Nov 2, 2023
Escalation in Gaza Plus: Everyone's favorite congressman survives another day, the Senate passes spending bills, New York City goes to war on tourism, and more... Reason · Nov 2, 2023
Speaker Johnson says decision coming ‘very soon’ on Biden impeachment - as it happened The new Republican House speaker said in a press conference he expects a decision on ‘very soon’ on whether to move to impeach Joe Biden The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2023
George Santos crowns himself king after surviving vote to expel him from Congress George Santos – who has been exposed for lying about 9/11 and is also charged with laundering campaign funds – celebrated his small victory by sharing a self-aggrandising post on X The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
First Thing: Biden urges pause in Gaza fighting to rescue hostages His comments came as Hamas says the death toll at the Jabalia refugee camp nears 200. Plus, Pentagon’s UFO online reporting tool launches The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
Rep. George Santos survives effort to expel him from the House Rep. George Santos survived a vote to expel him from the House as most Republicans and 31 Democrats opted to withhold punishment while his criminal trial and a House Ethics Committee probe proceed. WEKU · Nov 2, 2023
Afternoon Update: Adelaide family tell of ‘nerve-racking’ Gaza escape; cricketers ridicule ‘Bazball’ dictionary inclusion; and sign up for a blind date The family are among 20 Australians who have managed to escape Gaza via the Rafah crossing The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023
Santos gloats after vote to expel fails “This was never about me, and I’ll never let it become about me,” Santos posted to X following the vote Salon · Nov 2, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene blasts ‘feckless Republicans’ who vetoed Rashida Tlaib censure The House rejected the resolution late on Wednesday The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Scandal-dogged George Santos escapes GOP bid to have him expelled from House The resolution needed a two-thirds majority to succeed, but fell well short The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023 Rep. George Santos easily survives second attempt to expel him from Congress - Roll Call Rep. George Santos survived a second attempt to expel him from Congress, with a House vote Wednesday to defeat a push to oust him.
Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023 Rep. Rashida Tlaib avoids censure over Israel criticism - Roll Call Nearly two dozen Republicans joined Democrats in voting to table the censure resolution introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene.
The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2023 Johnson ‘not surprised’ his proposal to cut IRS budget to fund Israel would cost taxpayer money - as it happened Nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates new speaker’s plan would increase borrowing by $12.5bn over the 10 years from 2024
Salon · Oct 27, 2023 Santos "not guilty" as expulsion looms With 10 new federal charges tacked to his name, Santos may face a House expulsion vote as soon as next week
Salon · Oct 27, 2023 Why Meghan McCain continues to flail Leaving "The View" has left McCain out of the conversation. Platforming an idiotic con man won't bring her back in
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Embattled George Santos pleads not guilty to new charges New York Republican’s trial will begin in September
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 New Speaker Mike Johnson blames ‘human heart’ for gun violence The newly elected speaker also tells Sean Hannity that the House might impeach Joe Biden but he likely will not pursue expelling Rep George Santos (R-NY)
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Watch live: US Republican George Santos appears in New York court on new fraud indictment Watch live as US Republican Representative George Santos is due back in court in Central Islip, New York, on Friday (27 October) to be arraigned on new criminal charges.
WEKU · Oct 27, 2023 Scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to latest charges The New York congressman entered his plea to a growing list of charges in federal court and a trial was set for Sept. 9, 2024. He also faces an effort by fellow Republicans to oust him from the House.
Roll Call · Oct 26, 2023 New York Republicans set up vote to oust Rep. George Santos from House next week - Roll Call Rep. George Santos will face a vote to expel him from the House next week, brought by his Republican colleagues in the New York delegation.
The Conversation · Oct 26, 2023 How often do you lie? Deception researchers investigate how the recipient and the medium affect telling the truth Prominent cases of purported lying continue to dominate the news cycle. Hunter Biden was charged with lying on a government form while purchasing a handgun. Republican Representative George Santos allegedly lied in many ways, including to donors through a third party in order to misuse the funds raised. The rapper…