Republican Rep. George Santos of New York likely committed campaign fraud and other ethical violations, a House Ethics subcommittee unanimously concluded.
On the same day a scathing House ethics report found "substantial evidence" Rep. George Santos may have broken federal criminal law, the congressman announced he would not seek re-election for a second term next year.
The first-term lawmaker from New York will not seek reelection. He's currently facing a 23-count federal indictment accusing him of an array of corruption, including 10 felony counts.
On the same day a scathing House ethics report found “substantial evidence” Rep. George Santos may have broken federal criminal law, the congressman announced he would not seek re-election for a second term.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee in a scathing report Thursday said it has amassed “overwhelming evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep.
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., announced he will not run for re-election Thursday, ripping the House Ethics Committee report as a "disgusting politicized smear."
Embattled New York Republican Rep. George Santos made the announcement right after the House Ethics Committee released a blistering report about his conduct.
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) blasted the House Ethics Committee report as a “disgusting politicized smear,” but said he isn’t seeking reelection because “my family deserves better.”
Santos has maintained his innocence and refused to resign despite calls from many of his colleagues to do so. A renewed effort to expel him has been launched.
UPDATE: Following the release earlier this morning (Thursday, Nov. 16) of the House Ethics Committee’s report concluding that there is “substantial evidence” that he violated federal criminal laws, New York gay Republican George Santos has announced that he will not run for re-election.
Embattled U.S. representative George Santos on Thursday said he won't run for reelection shortly after a damning report by his fellow lawmakers referred "additional uncharged and unlawful conduct" by him to the Justice Department for possible prosecution.
George Santos announced that he will not seek re-election to the House of Representatives following the release of a report by the House Ethics Committee.
The ethics report released Thursday blasted Congressman George Santos, a Republican from New York, for committing widespread fraud and theft. He says he won't seek a 2nd term.
By Clare Foran, Marshall Cohen, Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer, CNN Republican Rep. George Santos announced he will not seek reelection to the House next year, following the Ethics Committee’s release of a long-awaited report on Thursday, which concluded that there is “substantial evidence” that th…
