{"id":599238,"date":"2023-11-28T15:39:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/santos-says-hell-stand-for-expulsion-vote\/"},"modified":"2023-11-28T15:39:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:39:21","slug":"santos-says-hell-stand-for-expulsion-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/santos-says-hell-stand-for-expulsion-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"#Santos says he\u2019ll stand for expulsion vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/AP23329669737559-e1701174707597.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) on Monday said he will stand for a likely third vote on his expulsion from Congress in the wake of a scathing House ethics report detailing alleged violations of federal crimes. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSetting the record straight, My conversation with the speaker was positive and I told him id be standing for the expulsion vote,\u201d Santos <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mrsantosny\/status\/1729281332268683683\">wrote in a post on X<\/a>, the platform formerly known as <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>. \u201cExpel me and set the precent so we can see who the judges, jury and executioners in Congress are.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cThe American people deserve to know!\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The post came shortly after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters Monday that he spoke with the embattled lawmaker \u201cat some length\u201d during the holiday recess \u201cabout his options.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Santos acknowledged last week that he thinks he will get expelled when a vote hits the floor, which could come as soon as this week. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know I\u2019m going to get expelled when this expulsion resolution goes to the floor,\u201d Santos said Friday during a conversation on X Spaces. \u201cI\u2019ve done the math over and over, and it doesn\u2019t look really good.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Santos avoided two expulsion attempts earlier this year, though a handful of lawmakers who previously backed him said they will now vote for expulsion after the House Ethics Committee released their report on the New York lawmaker earlier this month. <\/p>\n<p>The highly-anticipated report, which came after a months-long investigation, detailed \u201csubstantial evidence\u201d that the lawmaker violated federal crimes. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>The report said Santos \u201ccannot be trusted\u201d and that \u201cat nearly every opportunity, he placed his desire for private gain above his duty to uphold the Constitution, federal law, and ethical principles.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The New York Republican currently faces a total of 23 federal charges accusing him of inflating campaign finance reports, charging donors\u2019 credit cards without authorization, misleading donors, fraudulently receiving unemployment benefits and lying on House financial disclosures. <\/p>\n<p>He pleaded not guilty to these charges in May and the trial is expected to begin in September 2024. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr3_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>Santos admitted earlier this year to embellishing parts of his background, but has largely rejected calls to step down from the lower chamber and denied the charges against him. <\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the Ethics report was released, Santos announced he would no longer run for reelection in 2024 in an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arent reversal of plans, after telling reporters weeks before that he would run even if expelled from the House. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. 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