Tag: Rep. George Santos

Democrats Introduce Measure to Censure George Santos

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) has introduced a measure to censure Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) for misleading statements the freshman congressman made during his 2022 campaign. The measure, via an expedited process, would force a floor vote on the matter, bypassing committee votes, but seems unlikely to pass in the Republican-controlled lower chamber. The same process…


McCarthy Wants House Ethics Committee to Investigate Santos

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that he would like to refer the issue of accusations against Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) to the House Ethics Committee to consider. “I don’t want to wait around for the courts to act,” McCarthy told reporters on May 16. “What I would like to do is have the house take…


McCarthy Not Asking Rep. Santos to Resign but Won’t Back Reelection Plans After Criminal Indictment

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) ruled out supporting Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) in a potential reelection bid after the freshman lawmaker was hit with criminal charges for fraud on Wednesday. Santos, who is about five months into his term, faces a 13-count indictment brought by Breon Peace, the U.S. Attorney for New York’s Eastern District….


Rep. George Santos Pleads Not Guilty to 13-Count Indictment, Says He Won’t Resign

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) pleaded not guilty on May 10 to charges that he defrauded donors, stole from his campaign, and lied to Congress about being a millionaire, all while collecting unemployment benefits for which he did not qualify. Five hours after turning himself into authorities on Long Island to face charges of wire fraud,…


LIVE 6:30 PM ET: NTD Evening News (May 10): Bank Records Show Bidens Received $10M Foreign Cash; George Santos Arrested on Fraud, Theft Charges

The House Oversight Committee has made public bank records of the Biden family’s business dealings, showing more than $10 million dollars in foreign cash, from more than 20 countries, allegedly in exchange for influence in U.S. policy decisions. Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was arraigned in Federal Court on Wednesday on a 13-count indictment, including charges…


LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (May 10): Bank Records Show Bidens Received $10 Million in Foreign Cash; George Santos Arrested on Fraud, Theft Charges

The House Oversight Committee has made public bank records of the Biden family’s business dealings, showing more than $10 million in foreign cash from more than 20 companies, allegedly in exchange for influence in U.S. policy decisions. Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was arraigned in federal court on Wednesday on a 13-count indictment, including charges of…


NTD Evening News (May 10): Bank Records Show Bidens Received $10 Million in Foreign Cash; George Santos Arrested on Fraud, Theft Charges

The House Oversight Committee has made public bank records of the Biden family’s business dealings, showing more than $10 million in foreign cash from more than 20 companies, allegedly in exchange for influence in U.S. policy decisions. Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was arraigned in federal court on Wednesday on a 13-count indictment, including charges of…


New York Congressman George Santos Announces Reelection Bid Despite Calls for Resignation

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) announced on Monday that he’s running for reelection, despite facing multiple ongoing investigations, questions over his background, and repeated calls to resign. “As a first-generation American, I am no stranger to the issues affecting my district. I grew up poor with a single mom, and thanks to the American dream, a…


George Santos Announces Reelection Bid Despite Calls for Resignation

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) announced on Monday that he’s running for reelection, despite facing multiple ongoing investigations, questions over his background, and repeated calls to resign. “As a first-generation American, I am no stranger to the issues affecting my district. I grew up poor with a single mom, and thanks to the American dream, a…


Rep. George Santos Announces Reelection Bid Despite Calls for Resignation

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) announced on Monday that he’s running for reelection, despite facing multiple ongoing investigations, questions over his background, and repeated calls to resign. “As a first-generation American, I am no stranger to the issues affecting my district. I grew up poor with a single mom, and thanks to the American dream, a…