House Speaker Mike Johnson has "reservations" about expelling George Santos
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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
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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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U.S. offers $10 million, chance to relocate for info on Iran's leaders
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