Before the House vote, Santos held a news conference on the Capitol steps ... But Republicans split over ousting Santos just as they did earlier in October over the removal of McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker, after he engineered passage of legislation ...

The House is making history this year in ways that Republicans could hardly have envisioned when the party took control. First, the Republicans voted to oust their speaker, Kevin McCarthy, and on Friday they voted to get rid of one of their own,

The U.S. House of Representatives expelled Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., just a year into his first term. Expulsion required a two-thirds majority, which was reached when 73% of those present and voting supported Santos’ heave-ho.

The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct.

Republican Rep. George Santos of New York faces a vote Friday that threatens to remove him from Congress more than a month after he pleaded not guilty to multiple federal fraud charges.

The US House of Representatives will vote on Friday on whether to expel New York Republican George Santos after a damning ethics report, a fraud indictment and an alleged slew of lies. The Republican-led body failed in two previous roll calls to oust Mr Santos.