Amid the chorus of criticism, it appears that no one has condemned — or trolled — George Santos over the political scandal more than Rep. Ritchie Torres.
Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., looks on as the House convenes for the 118th Congress at the Capitol on Tuesday.Jan. 5, 2023, 4:46 PM UTCRep.-elect George Santos, a gay New York Republican who sparked widespread condemnation after admitting that he had lied about large swaths of his professional and personal life on the campaign trail, arrived in Washington this week.
While there’s no indication Santos has received a warm welcome, no one appears more riled about it than New York’s other gay congressman: Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres.Republicans’ difficulty in electing a House speakerThe tweet was one of at least three dozen swipes Torres has taken against Santos since the lying allegations surfaced last month.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Progressive groups to gather outside Rep. George Santos' district office in Queens, second in a weekA pair of progressive special interest groups, Courage for America and Unrig Our Economy, plan to converge in the Queens district of newly sworn-in Rep. George Santos on Saturday, to demand Congress investigate the embattled legislator.
Read more »
New York Rep. George Santos sidesteps lies, saying Congress isn’t about personal lifeSantos, 34, has acknowledged misrepresenting significant details about his religion, education and career. He has also previously suggested that he was Jewish.
Read more »
Protesters demand resignation of Rep. George Santos hours after he’s sworn inThe demonstration featured prominent Santos opponents, including Robert Zimmerman, his Democratic challenger in the 2022 midterm elections.
Read more »
Embattled Rep.-elect Santos refuses to answer questions about resume lies while promising to support McCarthyRep.-elect George Santos refused to answer questions regarding accusations he lied about his resume while promising to support McCarthy in the House speaker race.
Read more »
Marjorie Taylor Greene gets laughs out of George SantosRep.-elect George Santos has apparently found a new friend in Congress as he sat with and shared a laugh with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Read more »