Santos: The Shocking Revelation of Traitors and Felons

Following his expulsion from the House of Representatives, George Santos, a Republican from New York, became one of the few politicians in U.S. history to suffer such disgrace. Only 20 members, consisting of five representatives and 15 senators, had previously been ousted from office by their peers, according to the Congressional Research Service. Previous expulsions …

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The Rise and Fall of Rep. George Santos: A Timeline of His Political Career

Rep. George Santos of New York was expelled from the House of Representatives on Friday in a resounding 311 to 114 vote. Santos, who is currently facing a 23-count federal indictment for allegations of money laundering and theft of public funds, has garnered controversy since his upset victory in a Democratic-leaning swing district on suburban …

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Congressman George Santos makes history with historic expulsion vote

New York’s Rep. George Santos was expelled from the House after a historic vote. An investigation into alleged campaign fraud led to the expulsion. Despite not seeking reelection, Santos refused to resign, vowing to fight back against the decision. The vote to remove Santos was 311 to 114, with him leaving the floor before the …

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Judge Denies Trump’s Request for US House Jan. 6 Committee Records

By Andrew Goudsward A recent ruling in Washington denied former President Donald Trump‘s request to access records from the congressional investigation of the January 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol. The former president sought these records as he believed they could be relevant to his defense against allegations of election interference. U.S. District Judge …

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Rising Number of Retirement in Congress amid Frustration over ‘Chaos’

At the conclusion of this term, Congressman Earl Blumenauer, a Democrat from Oregon, is one of nearly 40 lawmakers leaving Congress. In an interview with CBS News, Blumenauer expressed his deep respect for his colleagues and revealed that the unending chaos in the House makes it increasingly difficult for him to work with fellow members. …

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Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Subpoena Jan. 6 Committee Records as ‘Fishing Expedition’

In a ruling Monday, the federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s upcoming election interference trial said that Trump’s attempt to subpoena “missing” records from the House Jan. 6 committee appeared to be a “fishing expedition” that was not in good faith. Trump’s legal team wanted to subpoena the U.S. archivist, the clerk of the House of …

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US House Republicans Unveil Shutdown-Averting Measure in Response to Credit Warning

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Republicans are working on a stopgap measure to prevent a partial government shutdown following the Moody’s credit agency lowering its outlook on the government’s credit ratings to “negative.” An anonymous source revealed that the release plans for the continuing resolution, or “CR,” are still uncertain. …

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House Agenda Threatened by Proposed Censures and Expulsion, Leading to Recrimination

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives is embarking on its first legislative week after a period of paralysis and internal conflict, with partisan blame games and institutional tensions taking center stage. The House is set to address three disciplinary measures that have divided members along party lines. The first is a Republican-backed resolution to expel …

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