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Santos expelled from House in wake of his lies and scandals

Season 2023 Episode 346 | 5m 17s

For the first time in more than two decades, Congress has expelled one of its own. Rep. George Santos is out of a job in the wake of his many lies and scandals. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports on the historic development.

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