Long Island lawmakers, voters call on George Santos to resign
The congressman-elect continues to cast his votes for House speaker amid growing calls to step down from people in his district, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
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The congressman-elect continues to cast his votes for House speaker amid growing calls to step down from people in his district, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
After vocalizing his vote for Congressman Kevin McCarthy as speaker, Santos appeared chummy with colleagues.
After several days, a House speaker was finally selected early Saturday morning, and new members were sworn in.
Long Island Congressman-elect George Santos was seen speaking to other lawmakers while in the House chamber to vote Wednesday, a stark difference from Tuesday. This comes as some congressional members are calling for him to step down. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
Embattled Long Island Republican George Santos did his best to avoid the media Tuesday on Capitol Hill. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has more on the controversy over him taking office.
Throughout the days Tuesday, hounded by reporters on Capitol Hill, incoming representative George Santos ignored questions about the growing calls for his resignation. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan met with local voters in Queens and Long Island who feel betrayed.
Embattled Long Island Congressman-elect George Santos arrived in Washington to take the oath of office Tuesday, but he faced a new threat -- a formal complaint demanding a House ethics investigation of his campaign. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has the latest.
The embattled Congressman-elect from Long Island joins a class of 82 new members sworn into the house Tuesday. CBS2's John Dias reports from his district.
Long Island Republican George Santos will be among the 82 new members sworn into the House today.
The congressman-elect of New York's 3rd District is preparing to be sworn in Tuesday. But many who live in the district are wondering how he is getting away with it. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Long Island Republican George Santos will be sworn in in Congress on Tuesday despite a series of lies on his resume, and now, he's facing a new investigation. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
New York Congressman-elect George Santos is poised to be sworn in Tuesday in Washington, D.C. This as he's under scrutiny for a series of lies he's told. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has reaction from his constituents in Queens and Long Island.
The Long Island Republican has admitted he lied about his heritage, education and work experience.
The Long Island Republican has admitted he lied about his heritage, education and work experience.
A new report states Santos spent campaign funds on $40,000 worth of air travel.
The Long Island Republican has admitted he lied about his past but is refusing to resign. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports on the latest revelations.
There are new allegations the Congressman-elect used $40,000 in campaign funds for air travel. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Disputed aspects of the Long Island Republican's life story are now being investigated by several prosecutors.
There are new revelations and new investigations into Congressman-elect George Santos, who admits he fabricated stories about his past. CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with a former friend and campaign donor.
New revelations have been uncovered about Congressman-elect George Santos' life story, as there are new calls for him to step down. As CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports, a third prosecutor has announced she's also looking into whether Santos could face criminal charges.
In addition to the already announced investigation into the Republican's lies, voters want a special election.
The Congressman-elect is still set to be sworn in next week after admitting to lying about his credentials. CBS2's John Dias reports from Mineola.
CBS News has confirmed that federal prosecutors are examining the Long Island Republican's finances.
The Republican has apologized, but says even though he lied, he will not step down.
Tuesday, local leaders called on Santos to resign, but they say since then Santos has not refuted any claims made by the Times, or any other national reporting.
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