Embattled GOP Representative George Santos says he won't run for a second term next fall, potentially opening up a House seat that Democrats could take in the 2024 elections. Santos' announcement follows a report released by the House Ethics Committee on Thursday that said investigators found 'substantial' proof that the freshman lawmaker broke federal law.
Embattled GOP Representative George Santos announces he won't run for a second term, potentially opening up a House seat that Democrats could take in the 2024 elections . Santos is facing a federal indictment over campaign fraud and a House Ethics Committee report found 'substantial' proof of his wrongdoing.
Without Santos in the 2024 races, Democrats may have a chance to win a typically left-leaning district and close the narrow gap between Democrats and the GOP in the House.
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