George Santos is leaving the Republican Party.
“After today’s embarrassing showing in the house I have reflected and decided that I can no longer be part of the Republican Party … The Republican Party continues to lie and swindle its voter base,” Santos posted on X.
Santos was ousted last year from Congress following the release of a scathing Ethics Committee report that found “substantial evidence” that Santos had knowingly filed false or incomplete reports to the Federal Election Commission, used campaign funds for personal purposes, and “engaged in knowing and willful violations” in relation to the Ethics in Government Act.
“I will take my Ultra MAGA/Trump supporting values to the ballot in November as an Independent. and ill see you boys in November!” Santos said with a kissing emoji.After today’s embarrassing showing in the house I have reflected and decided that I can no longer be part of the Republican Party…
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