Indicted Republican lawmaker George Santos expelled from US House

The House voted 311-114 to immediately remove the controversial freshman lawmaker, above the two-thirds majority required to oust one of its own.

US Representative George Santos (R-NY) walks to a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 12, 2023.

US Representative George Santos (R-NY) walks to a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 12, 2023.

(photo credit: REUTERS/ELIZABETH FRANTZ)

ByREUTERS

DECEMBER 1, 2023 18:22

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