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Speaker Johnson on George Santos: ‘It Was a Regrettable Day; Prior to Yesterday, Only Five People Had Ever Been Expelled from Congress’

‘Three were Confederates, two were convicted of federal charges’
By Grabien Staff

RUSH EXCERPT:

JOHNSON: "We couldn’t block it. It was a privileged resolution and gets to come to the floor within two days of filing and it was a regrettable day and prior to yesterday, only five people had ever been expelled from Congress and three were confederates, two were convicted of federal charges, and George Santos has not been convicted in a court. You know, our party believes in the rule of law and due process, and we’re deeply concerned about preserving those things. Maybe he will be convicted by a jury of his peers but that--"

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