Who voted to expel George Santos? Here's how each House member voted
The vote count on the expulsion resolution for George Santos was 311 to 114, with 105 Republicans joining 206 Democrats in voting to oust him.
George Santos Under Scrutiny
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
Why was George Santos expelled? A look at the charges and allegations
Nearly two dozen federal charges and a House Ethics Committee report detail the allegations against former Rep. George Santos, who was expelled Friday.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has "reservations" about expelling George Santos
"There are people of good faith who make an argument, both pro and con, for the expulsion resolution for Santos," the Louisiana Republican said.
House begins latest effort to expel George Santos after damning ethics probe
The House will try for a third time this year to expel New York Rep. George Santos after the Ethics Committee released a scathing report detailing his alleged lawbreaking.
George Santos says he expects he'll be expelled from Congress
"I have done the math over and over and it doesn't look really good," Rep. George Santos said of his chances of surviving the latest expulsion effort.
George Santos and the lesson of what happens when lying becomes a way of life
Journalist Mark Chiusano, author of "The Fabulist," says the N.Y. Republican won - and kept - his seat in Congress because the weakness of America's institutions allowed Santos' lies to go undetected.
How Rep. George Santos allegedly spent some of his campaign funds
The House Ethics Committee found there was "substantial evidence" GOP Rep. George Santos used campaign funds to cover personal expenses.
House Ethics panel report on Santos finds "substantial evidence" of wrongdoing
The House Ethics Committee found the GOP congressman violated federal law and engaged in a "complex web" of illegal activity involving his finances.
Former Santos fundraiser pleads guilty to wire fraud
GOP Rep. George Santos' former fundraiser, Samuel Miele, faced charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
George Santos survives House vote to expel him from Congress
Five GOP lawmakers from New York led the latest push to oust Rep. George Santos.
Santos pleads not guilty to latest federal charges
New York Rep. George Santos is accused of racking up thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges on his campaign donors' credit cards.
New York Republicans to push ahead with resolution to expel Santos from House
Several House Republicans from New York are planning to push ahead with a formal resolution to expel Rep. George Santos, soon after new charges against him were announced this month.
Group of New York Republicans move to expel George Santos from House
"Today, I'll be introducing an expulsion resolution to rid the People's House of [a] fraudster, George Santos," GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito said on Wednesday.
Santos denies new federal charges, including credit card fraud, identity theft
New York GOP Rep. George Santos faces new federal charges brought in a superseding indictment Tuesday.
George Santos charged with conspiracy, wire fraud and more
New York Rep. George Santos has been charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, false statements, falsification of records, and other charges.
What does Santos' ex-campaign treasurer's guilty plea mean for his defense?
Former treasurer's guilty plea is "bad news" for Rep. George Santos, experts say, whether or not she cooperates with prosecutors.
George Santos' ex-campaign treasurer Nancy Marks pleads guilty
Nancy Marks admitted she fraudulently reported hundreds of thousands in fake loans that Santos had claimed he made to his campaign.
Santos "vulnerability report" spotted red flags long before his election
Portions of the report, published here for the first time, show questions surfaced long before Rep. George Santos was elected.
Santos-linked fundraiser indicted after allegedly impersonating top House aide
The Justice Department linked the charges against fundraiser Samuel Miele to Rep. George Santos' pending case.
Judge loosens Santos' travel restrictions around D.C.
Rep. George Santos' travel was initially restricted to Washington, D.C., New York's Long Island and New York City.
Santos appeals to keep names of those who helped post bond sealed
A judge in New York had granted a request from media organizations to reveal their identities, but gave Santos until Friday to appeal.
House GOP blocks Democratic effort to expel George Santos from Congress
House Republicans moved to refer a resolution to expel the indicted Republican to the House Ethics Committee in a 221 to 204 vote.
George Santos charged with fraud, money laundering and more crimes
The embattled congressman pleaded not guilty in his first appearance in federal court.
George Santos charged by federal prosecutors
Santos represents New York's 3rd Congressional District.
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VP debate highlights from the Walz-Vance 2024 showdown
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz met in New York for the CBS News vice presidential debate. Here are the highlights.
Fact checking VP debate claims from Walz and Vance's 2024 showdown
CBS News is fact checking the biggest claims made by Tim Walz and JD Vance during the vice presidential debate.
CBS News VP debate poll shows voter reactions to Vance-Walz showdown
CBS News poll finds Walz and Vance improved their standing in what debate watchers said was a positive debate.
Watch JD Vance's closing statement from the 2024 VP debate
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Americans "need a new direction" as he closed out the only VP debate before the November election.
Watch Tim Walz's closing statement from the 2024 VP debate
Gov. Tim Walz touted Vice President Kamala Harris' coalition of supporters, praising her for bringing "joy" to politics.
Read the full VP debate transcript from the Walz-Vance showdown
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Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters sentenced for election interference
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The Supreme Court's new term starts next week. Here's what to know.
Supreme Court justices will take the bench Monday for the first time since issuing blockbuster decisions on guns, abortion and presidential immunity.
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Top Justice Dept. official warns of "onslaught" of foreign election interference
In an interview with CBS News, the head of the Department of Justice's National Security Division said the U.S. is facing a multi-pronged offensive from Russia, Iran and China.
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Tyre Nichols jury returns mixed verdict for 3 ex-Memphis officers
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Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
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VP debate highlights from the Walz-Vance 2024 showdown
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CBS News VP debate poll shows voter reactions to Vance-Walz showdown
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Watch Tim Walz's closing statement from the 2024 VP debate
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What to watch for in the upcoming ACA open enrollment period
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FDA weighing approval of first new sunscreen ingredient in decades
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Condom use is declining among younger generations. Here's why.
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Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS in Iraq escapes from Gaza a decade later
An Israeli official says a Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS in Iraq has escaped a decade later from Gaza.
WWII destroyer dubbed "Ghost Ship of the Pacific" found off California
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Princess Kate and William say young cancer patient "inspired us both"
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Remains of teen U.S. soldiers killed in WWII identified 80 years later
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Princess Kate and William say young cancer patient "inspired us both"
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Former U.K. leader says in book that Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says in his memoir that he "had known for a year or more" that Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer.
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Gmail users get new summary cards to track purchases, events
Google brings new interactive summary cards to Gmail inboxes to help users track purchases, events.
Congress is trying to force carmakers to keep AM radio
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Verizon customers report widespread outages
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Tyre Nichols case: Jury returns split verdict
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Jury deliberating in Tyre Nichols case
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Missouri woman found dead 5 months after mysteriously vanishing
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Doctor faces depraved heart murder charge
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Webb telescope detects carbon dioxide on surface of Pluto's largest moon
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SpaceX Crew Dragon brings 2 fresh crew members to space station
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SpaceX launches two-man crew on flight to space station
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SpaceX prepares to launch crewed mission
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Crew Dragon set for first Cape Canaveral launch to space station
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