Westchester to vote on legislation inspired by Rep. George Santos
There will be a vote Monday in Westchester County on legislation inspired by embattled Rep. George Santos.
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There will be a vote Monday in Westchester County on legislation inspired by embattled Rep. George Santos.
Embattled New York Rep. George Santos signaled he intends to run for reelection in 2024, filing paperwork on Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission.
Filing paperwork with the Federal Election Commission does not necessarily mean a person is running, but it does allow Santos to raise money.
Gustavo Ribeiro Trelha claimed Santos taught him how to use skimmers — which steal personal information from cards inserted into ATM machines — when they were roommates near Florida.
CBS News has learned the Secret Service is reviewing a sworn declaration from a Brazilian man who claims Rep. George Santos led a fraud scheme in 2017.
"The residents of the third district are now in limbo," Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan said.
Voters in George Santos' Third Congressional District want to know if a House Ethics investigation will take weeks, months or years. While the Republican fights to save his seat, residents tell CBS2's Jennifer McLogan they feel they're without representation in Congress.
The House Ethics Committee voted unanimously to investigate embattled Congressman George Santos. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
The committee will determine in part whether Santos engaged in unlawful activity during his 2022 congressional campaign.
The House Ethics Committee is opening a formal investigation into embattled Congressman George Santos. This comes after he's admitted to lying about his past, but this investigation is looking into very specific allegations. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
The future congressman was questioned after his address was found in a car tied to the suspect in an ATM skimming case.
The caravan's final stop was at Santos' district office, which was closed.
The caravan's final stop was at Santos' district office, which was closed, CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
Third District constitutents are pushing for Congress to expel Rep. George Santos over his lies. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Santos can be heard lying about his employment in audio from a 2017 court appearance at a bail hearing for a "family friend."
Gov. Kathy Hochul calls the move "disgusting."
A Long Island mother is reacting to a new bill co-sponsored by Congressman George Santos that would make the AR-15 the national gun of the United States. Her son was killed in the Parkland school shooting. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Long Island Congressman George Santos has stunned the New York political establishment by backing a bill to make the AR-15 assault rifle the "national gun of the United States." CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer reports.
The embattled congressman told Piers Morgan if he could do it all over again, considering all that has happened, he wouldn't have run. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
The investigation began when another man was caught removing a skimming device from a Seattle ATM.
They want the embattled Republican out now, and they called on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to get it done.
Constituents of Rep. George Santos called on Speaker Kevin McCarthy to immediately move the resolution to expel him to the House floor for a straight up or down vote. Jody Kass of Concerned Citizens of NY-03 spoke with CBS2's Dick Brennan.
A new documentary by CBS Reports, "Campaign of Deceit,” tracks some of the many alleged falsehoods that New York Republican George Santos is accused of telling voters on his path to Congress. Caitlin Huey Burns examined Santos' past to try to find answers. She joins “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss the film, which can be streamed beginning Sunday, February 12 at 8 p.m. Eastern on the CBS News app.
The FEC sent a letter to the New York lawmaker because of fundraising Santos has done after being elected.
He was excluded from a bipartisan meeting with New York's Congressional delegation hosted by the governor.
