House Democrat introduces resolution to expel Santos from Congress
House Democrat Robert Garcia has introduced a motion to expel embattled GOP Congressman George Santos.
House Democrat Robert Garcia has introduced a motion to expel embattled GOP Congressman George Santos.
"It's very clear that he's a liar, he's a fraud," Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia said of Rep. George Santos, who was indicted on fraud and money laundering charges last week.
From an asylum seekers crisis to a state budget that's a month late, it's been "a hot time in the old town tonight" and two of New York's political sages joined the show to sort it all out.
In a conversation only on CBS News New York, former Gov. David Paterson and Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman weighed in on Rep. George Santos' legal troubles.
Another day, another legal challenge for Congressman George Santos. This time, he's finalizing a deal to avoid prosecution in a stolen checkbook case. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says Santos was to appear before a judge in Brazil over Zoom.
It comes a day after the embattled congressman pleaded not guilty to fraud and money laundering charges.
Prosecutors want Santos to pay a fine of nearly $4,900. In exchange, he has to formally confess to the crime.
We hear from Hofstra dean and former political journalist Lawrence Levy for what to expect as the case plays out.
The embattled congressman turned himself in around 9 a.m. Wednesday at federal court in Central Islip.
Rep. George Santos was back in D.C. on Wednesday after refusing to resign amid federal charges. CBS2's Lisa Rozner has more on what's next for the embattled congressman.
Rep. George Santos called CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer just hours after pleading not guilty to 13 federal charges Wednesday.
By the time court adjourned for the day, hundreds had gathered -- a few supporters and many detractors.
A defiant Rep. George Santos vowed to beat federal fraud charges Wednesday. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has reaction from constituents and fellow politicians.
Rep. George Santos told reporters he successfully slipped by a stakeout at FBI headquarters and drove right past the media when he turned himself in to face federal charges early Wednesday morning. By the time court adjourned for the day, hundreds had gathered -- a few supporters, many detractors and reporters covering it all. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Congressman George Santos says he's headed back to Washington after being indicted on federal charges Wednesday. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff was inside the courtroom when Santos was arraigned.
Santos held an impromptu news conference after pleading not guilty to a 13-count indictment in federal court. He decried the case against him as a "witch hunt."
Sample, a constitutional law professor at Hofstra University, offered his analysis on the charges made against Santos.
CBS2's Dana Tyler, Marcia Kramer and Carolyn Gusoff break down the charges against Santos and what happened in the courtroom.
Santos surrendered to authorities Wednesday morning in Central Islip, N.Y. He's being released on $500,000 bond.
The embattled congressman was charged with fraud and money laundering, among other charges. CBS2's Christina Fan has the latest from the courthouse in Central Islip.
Santos is accused of fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and false statements.
He turned himself in around 9 a.m. Wednesday at federal court in Central Islip. CBS2's Christina Fan has the very latest.
He could appear in front of a judge as soon as today. CBS2's Christina Fan has the latest from Central Islip.
Sources tell CBS News Santos is expected in court Wednesday.
Long Island Congressman George Santos, whose lies have drawn intense scrutiny, is facing federal charges, and sources say he is expected in court Wednesday. CBS2's Ali Bauman has more on what this means for his seat and his district.
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Indicted NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty to federal bribery and campaign finance charges at his arraignment Friday.
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Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton homered and Gerrit Cole pitched into the 7th in the Yankees' 10-1 win over the Orioles on Thursday.
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Indicted NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty to federal bribery and campaign finance charges at his arraignment Friday.
Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton homered and Gerrit Cole pitched into the 7th in the Yankees' 10-1 win over the Orioles on Thursday.
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As Mayor Eric Adams faces federal bribery charges, NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams would become acting mayor if he resigns.
Read New York City Mayor Eric Adams' five count indictment in New York on conspiracy, wire fraud, and bribery charges here.
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The U.S. News and World Report college rankings list New York, New Jersey and Connecticut's Ivy League schools among the best for 2025.
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After 10 consecutive days without rain, NYC and its suburbs are expecting showers in the weather forecast today.
This National Voter Registration Day, here's a reminder about how to register to vote across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
New Jersey police found over 100 illegal weapons and ammo stashed inside a home in Totowa after a man shared a picture of himself pointing a gun on social media.
Couples desperate to find a new place to get married after a wedding venue in New Jersey abruptly closed are getting some help.
A popular New Jersey wedding venue recently closed, leaving couples scrambling to find a new place to get married.
New York and New Jersey could see the first significant rainfall in weeks over the next couple days. See the maps.
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There's a tragic update to the weekend crash in West Babylon. Bella Trezza, 17, has died. She had been fighting for her life since the crash.
Long Island Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito allegedly gave part-time jobs to both his lover and fiancée's daughter.
A Long Island community is praying for Bella Trezza, her brother Austin, Jack Murphy, Anthony Pagliuca and the family of Riley Goot following a deadly crash.
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Days after Donald Trump's campaign rally, security is high around Nassau Coliseum again Sunday for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Indicted NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty to federal bribery and campaign finance charges at his arraignment Friday.
The incoming head of New York City Public Schools sat down Thursday with CBS News New York, one day after she was appointed to replace the retiring David Banks.
The Biden administration is planning to issue a regulation to cement the sweeping asylum restrictions it enacted at the southern border over the summer.
As Mayor Eric Adams faces federal bribery charges, NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams would become acting mayor if he resigns.
Read New York City Mayor Eric Adams' five count indictment in New York on conspiracy, wire fraud, and bribery charges here.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
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Parents of kids injured at birth due to medical malpractice say New York is denying their claims under the state's Medical Indemnity Fund, which promises lifelong health care.
New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan is resigning and will step down in January.
The New York resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne EEE virus has died, prompting state health officials to declare an "imminent threat to the public for EEE."
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The industry data and analytics company Luminate said the music mogul's music saw an average 18.3% increase in on-demand streams.
Actors Olivia Munn and John Mulaney announced the birth of their second child, daughter Méi June Mulaney, via surrogate.
Rookie receiver Malik Nabers suffered a concussion late in the Giants' 20-15 loss to the Cowboys on Thursday night.
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Stadiums in Pittsburgh, New Jersey, Seattle, and Tampa have been picked as emergency locations.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Mayor Eric Adams didn't speak but his attorney Alex Spiro had plenty to say outside of court after Adams entered a not guilty plea on federal corruption charges. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer, Marcia Kramer, Doug Williams and Cindy Hsu have team coverage.
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New York State Senator John Liu joins CBS New York with his reaction to Mayor Adams being indicted.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces arraignment Friday after his indictment on federal bribery and campaign finance charges. CBS News New York has team coverage.