Santos said he would step aside because he’s “a distraction,” which is a little surprising considering the defiant posture he’s struck so far against those saying he should resign.
in 2019 after he threw the type of nod to white supremacy that is now practically commonplace in the GOP, it’d stand to reason that a member being a verifiable fraud in just about every aspect of his lifeAlas, it wasn’t, and it apparently came down to Santos himself to decide it probably isn’t a good idea for him to do anything more than the bare minimum for the next two years before he slinks out of Congress in disgrace — at least for now.
Why, exactly, did he do it, though?that Santos said he would step down because he’s “a distraction,” which is a little surprising considering the defiant posture he’s struck so far against those saying he should resign. He’s said repeatedly that he isn’t concerned by all the scandal surrounding him, and that he’s laser-focused on serving the people of New York’s 3rd congressional district.
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