LIVE VIDEO: House Debates Santos Expulsion Measure

The New York Times reports:

The House of Representatives will begin a reinvigorated debate on Thursday on whether to expel Representative George Santos of New York, setting the stage for a vote that seems somewhat tilted against him.

The vote, expected on Friday, will be the third time this year that the House has weighed the fate of Mr. Santos, a serial fabulist who entered Congress clouded by scandal and has since been indicted on 23 federal felony charges.

Whether Mr. Santos, 35, will be expelled is unclear, though he has said in recent days that he expected the vote would succeed. To do so would require a two-thirds supermajority, necessitating significant bipartisan consensus in a chamber that is close to evenly split between Democrats and Republicans.

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