The privileged vote to expel George Santos ended in an expulsion by an overwhelming majority of Republicans and Democrats.
Here’s the vote via Jake Sherman:
HOUSE HAS EXPELLED SANTOS
311-114-2
105 R YES VOTES
— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) December 1, 2023
I don’t know how the readers feel. To me, it was stupid. It sets a dangerous precedent. Santos was not convicted of anything. He did not have due process, which Democrats hate anyway, and was convicted based on a report by Democrats and RINOs.
Why do this and then give Democrats another opportunity to vote for a Democrat? Republicans have such a small margin as it is. If only they’d be as enthusiastic about impeaching some of the criminals in the administration or closing our borders.
House will be back to 434 members – 221 Rs & 213 Ds
— John Bresnahan (@bresreports) December 1, 2023
Miranda Devine makes a good point here:
I don’t approve of Santos but, honestly, if you are going to expel members of Congress for lies and dishonesty, Democrats should lead the pack. Menendez, Schiff, Pelosi, to name a few. Not to mention the Liar-In-Chief. With such a slim majority in the House, 100 Republicans have… https://t.co/PfIQ0VMfKV
— Miranda Devine (@mirandadevine) December 1, 2023
Guess who didn’t get expelled:
– Eric Swalwell who slept with a Chinese spy,
– Adam Schiff who lied about Russia collusion,
– Nancy Pelosi who did insider trading,
– Jamaal Bowman who pulled a fire alarm to obstruct Congress proceedings,
– Bob Menendez who took bribes from… pic.twitter.com/9AW2kyh0vH— I Meme Therefore I Am (@ImMeme0) December 1, 2023
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