Tag: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise

Rep. George Santos’ Communications Director Resigns After Criticizing Troubled Congressman

Naysa Woomer, the communications director for Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), has resigned amid the congressman’s rising legal troubles. Woomer tendered her resignation shortly after an audio recording was published in which she appeared to express support for Santos’ removal from office. In a resignation letter that she shared with Scripps News on Wednesday, Woomer said,…


House GOP Leadership Reacts to Santos Charges

House Republican leaders, citing a need for the legal process to play out, have not called on Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) to resign following Santos’ arrest on May 10 on federal charges of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false statements to the House of Representatives. Santos surrendered to authorities…