New York Republican Rep. George Santos won’t seek re-election in the wake of a House Ethics panel report that found “substantial evidence” of lawbreaking by the congressman.
Santos said in a post on X that he won’t run for his seat again, following the release of the committee’s report. That report said that his conduct warranted public condemnation.
It said Santos caused his campaign committee to file false or incomplete reports with the Federal Election Commission and used campaign funds for personal purposes, among other charges.
Meanwhile, House Ethics Chairman Michael Guest, a Mississippi Republican, said he will file an expulsion resolution against Santos.
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