Congressman George Santos is newly sworn in and in the hot seat as his constituents say he's hiding from them. Some are calling for him to resign, and investigations to sort out his admitted lies and alleged crimes are ramping up. DaveCarlinTV reports.
"We are only focused on removing George Santos and making sure we get a special election," protester Jody Kass said.
"I'm very close to him. I met him in 2021. I am a conservative activist," Long Island resident Teodora Choolfaian said. One question repeated at the rally: where is he? Demonstrators wanted to know if he's hiding from his constituents. CBS2 tried to reach Santos on his cell phone, got no response and left a message. We spoke to members of his team, and one of them told us,"I do not know where the congressman is."RELATED STORY: His legal troubles appear to be growing. A House Ethics Committee investigation is possible.
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