Several Republicans have suggested that Santos vacate his seat before the new Congress convenes, reducing the GOP's already thin majority in the House.
Santos was accused of making false claims about his college education, career history and even his religious background, where the man who claimed to be a"proud American Jew" was, in fact, raised Catholic.
Republican Representative-elect George Santos, shown with Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard . Greene criticized Gabbard's questioning of Santos, who has been accused of making false claims about his college education, career history and religious background.Gabbard, however, wasn't buying.
"And if I were one of those in New York's Third District right now, now that the election is over, and finding out all of these lies that you've told—not just one little lie or one little embellishment, these are blatant lies—my question is, 'Do you have no shame?' Do you have no shame?"
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