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.
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Rep. George Santos says he won't resign
Rep. George Santos says he will not resign as he faces an expulsion vote this week for the third time. Two new resolutions have been introduced to remove the New York Republican from office after a scathing House Ethics Committee report alleged he misused campaign funds. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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.
Could Santos survive another expulsion vote?
Congress is preparing to vote again to possibly expel New York Rep. George Santos after a blistering House Ethics Committee report. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains why this round could play out differently from previous expulsion efforts.
Santos could face expulsion vote this week
House Democrats on Tuesday moved to force a vote on the expulsion of GOP Rep. George Santos. The embattled congressman is accused of using campaign funds on Botox and other personal expenditures. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
When will George Santos face vote to expel?
Rep. Robert Garcia of California is expected to introduce another resolution to expel embattled New York Rep. George Santos this afternoon. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion is following the resolutions to expel Santos as well as reports on the foreign aid talks developing in Capitol Hill.
Santos could face expulsion vote this week
The House is expected to consider expelling Rep. George Santos from Congress again after a resolution for expulsion was introduced last week. Santos has said he expects it to pass. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on Santos and other top stories on Capitol Hill.
Santos future, foreign aid in Congress agenda
Lawmakers are back in Capitol Hill and they have three weeks to work on some pending issues before the year ends. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane is following the resolution to expel New York Rep. George Santos, the talks on foreign aid for Israel and Ukraine and who will be leaving the body after the next election.
George Santos says he expects to be expelled
Embattled Rep. George Santos says he expects to be expelled from the House in the days following the Thanksgiving break. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on Santos and efforts by Congress to pass government spending bills.
Schumer warning before foreign aid bill talks
In a letter to his colleagues, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said, "Senators should expect long days and nights, and potentially weekends in December" as lawmakers work to pass a foreign aid package. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
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.
George Santos and the politics of lying
Journalist Mark Chiusano, author of "The Fabulist," says the New York Republican won - and kept - his seat in Congress because the weakness of America's institutions allowed Santos' lies to go undetected.
GOP candidates campaign ahead of Thanksgiving
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Iowa evangelical leader endorses DeSantis
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Santos faces expulsion push by his own party
The Republican chairman of the House Ethics Committee filed a motion Friday to expel New York Rep. George Santos following the committee's damning report. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
New George Santos expulsion resolution
Republican Rep. Michael Guest, the House Ethics Committee chairman, filed a resolution Friday seeking Rep. George Santos' removal from the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
New expulsion resolution filed against Santos
A day after a scathing ethics report found "substantial evidence" of wrongdoing by Rep. George Santos, the head of the House Ethics Committee has introduced an expulsion resolution against the embattled Republican congressman. Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joined CBS News with reactions to the resolution.
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.
Why is House GOP struggling to get work done?
The House of Representatives went home early for Thanksgiving because the chamber couldn't get its work done. Congressional scholar Philip Wallach joins CBS News to examine the reasons behind the chaos -- and to provide potential solutions.
Congress reacts to Santos ethics report
New York Rep. George Santos announced Thursday he won't seek reelection in 2024 following a damning House Ethics Committee report that says there's evidence the Republican broke the law. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane shares how lawmakers are responding.
Santos could be expelled from House by 2024
A House Ethics Committee report investigating Republican Rep. George Santos of New York could be enough to sway other lawmakers to vote to expel him from Congress before 2024 comes around. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett has the latest from Washington.
Mike Lawler calls on George Santos to resign
The House Ethics Committee released a report Thursday that found evidence Rep. George Santos broke the law. New York Republican Congressman Mike Lawler joins "America Decides" to discuss Santos' future in the House.
Breaking down the George Santos ethics report
New York Republican Rep. George Santos said Thursday he won't run for reelection in 2024. His announcement came after the House Ethics Committee released a report that found evidence he broke the law. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
George Santos will not seek reelection
Rep. George Santos will not seek reelection after the House Ethics Committee released its report finding "substantial evidence" of wrongdoing by the Republican congressman from New York. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest from Capitol Hill.
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Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest at Minnesota church
Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney said.
FBI now leading investigation into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
The FBI is now leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota.
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Prosecutors can't seek death penalty in Luigi Mangione case, judge rules
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What Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair could mean for the economy
The president is turning to a former Fed official as his nominee to replace outgoing Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
Husband in au pair affair recounts killings of wife, man: "Hoping to de-escalate"
Brendan Banfield testified that he did not fatally stab his wife in 2023, but instead shot the man who did.
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Government shutdown deadline just hours away as Senate works to pass deal
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FBI now leading investigation into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
The FBI is now leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota.
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest at Minnesota church
Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney said.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
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What Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair could mean for the economy
The president is turning to a former Fed official as his nominee to replace outgoing Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in U.S.
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The No. 1 skill employers are looking for, according to a LinkedIn expert
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First Brands founder Patrick James, brother Edward indicted for fraud
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Government shutdown deadline just hours away as Senate works to pass deal
Dozens of federal agencies are set to see their funding lapse at midnight as senators work to finalize a deal on a package of spending bills.
What Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair could mean for the economy
The president is turning to a former Fed official as his nominee to replace outgoing Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
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Trump sues IRS and Treasury, accusing agencies of letting his tax returns leak
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Trump threatens tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba.
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Gerber recalls some arrowroot biscuits over potential plastic, paper pieces
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South Carolina measles outbreak now larger than Texas' in 2025, new data shows
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Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm
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Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC
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Shark kills 13-year-old boy at popular beach in Brazil
Dozens of beaches along the turquoise coastlines of Pernambuco have been issued with shark warnings, authorities said.
Quieter night in Ukraine as Trump says Putin agreed to pause strikes
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Remains, jacket found over 2 years after woman vanished in wilderness
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Lindsey Vonn crashes in final downhill before Winter Olympics
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Trump threatens tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba.
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KATSEYE reflects on success and what's next
In just two years, KATSEYE has gone from a Netflix reality competition show to top of the charts, collecting a VMA and two Grammy nominations along the way. The group talks about their journey together in the music industry and what they hope for in the future.
Designer brings life to Grammy red carpet
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Behind-the-scenes look ahead of the Grammys
Final preparations are underway for the Grammys, which air on Sunday on CBS. Music's biggest night could be historic for multiple artists. Anthony Mason got an inside look.
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Alex Warren on journey to music career
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Uber looks to cash in on self-driving cars — but not by driving them
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New AI features for Gmail users
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Analysts say Starlink may have guided Russian drones into a Ukrainian train
As Ukraine accuses Russia of terrorism with a deadly strike on a train, some defense analysts believe Elon Musk's Starlink may have guided the killer drones.
TikTok's new privacy policy is sparking a backlash. Here's what to know.
Some TikTok users are raising questions about the app's new terms and conditions after the social media platform's split from its China-based parent.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
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Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
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Man attempts to break Mangione out of jail
Police say they foiled a plot to break Luigi Mangione out of a federal jail in New York City. A man allegedly claimed he was an FBI agent and had "signed by a judge authorizing the release of a specific inmate," which sources say was Mangione.
Don Lemon arrested in Los Angeles
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Husband in au pair affair recounts killings of wife, man: "Hoping to de-escalate"
Brendan Banfield testified that he did not fatally stab his wife in 2023, but instead shot the man who did.
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4 people shot, 2 killed in Mount Airy, North Carolina
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Artemis II crew undergoes intense training for rare moon mission
For months, the Artemis II crew and flight controllers have been simulating malfunctions to prepare for their upcoming trip around the Moon.
Inside Artemis II astronauts' training
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Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
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More on Virgin Galactic all-female space crew
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NASA's Artemis II mission clears big hurdle
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