The House on Friday took the remarkable step of expelling George Santos (R-N.Y.), shrinking the GOP’s already thin majority and depriving Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) of a precious vote as the

The House has voted to expel Santos. That triggers a special election to replace him in New York's 3rd Congressional District.

Two-thirds majority needed to expel – 311 members backed ouster while 114 voted against and two members voted present – entire GOP leadership opposed removal

House Republican leadership is facing some internal backlash over their last-minute opposition to expelling former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) from Congress. Why it matters: The historic vote to expel Santos was prompted by a report from the bipartisan House Ethics Committee which alleged a "complex web" of wrongdoing by the embattled Long Islander.

George Santos’s notorious stint in Congress has finally come to an end after the House held its third expulsion vote against the congressman on Friday morning. The House voted 311-114 in favor of his ouster.

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