Lying Long Island Rep. George Santos (R-NY) became the sixth member ever to be expelled from the US House of Representatives on Friday, a little more than a year after he won election despite fabricating much of his personal and professional history, lying about his campaign’s finances and defrauding donors.
The House voted 311-114 to oust the 35-year-old Republican, with 105 of his fellow GOP lawmakers supporting his removal.
All but seven House Democrats voted to boot Santos, with Bobby Scott of Virginia and Nikema Williams of Georgia opposing the measure and Al Green of Texas and Jonathan Jackson of Illinois voting present.
Eight members, including former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and far-left Bronx and Queens Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, did not vote.
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