Expelled from Congress, George Santos will run again in neighboring NY district
He fabricated much of his own biography, was expelled from the House of Representatives and is facing federal criminal charges.
“After a lot of prayer and conversation with my friends and family, I have made a very important decision that will shake things up,” Santos wrote, after calling Biden a “weak, frail president” who had delivered “spin and lies to the American people.” Santos said he will be challenging fellow Republican Nick LaLota for control of New York’s Congressional District 1, which includes the Long Island towns of
It’s right next door to the district from which he was formally expelled by his fellow members of Congress in a 311-114, bipartisan vote afterBut Santos glossed over those details in his announcement, insisting he’d left office “arbitrarily” and taking aim at LaLota. “He is a willing to risk the future of our majority and the future of this country for his own political gain,” Santos wrote. “I look forward to debating him on the issues and on his weak record as a Republican.”“To raise the standard in Congress, and to hold a pathological liar who stole an election accountable, I led the charge to expel George Santos," LaLota said. "If finishing the job requires beating him in a primary, count me in.
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