{"id":1830005,"date":"2023-01-31T10:34:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T15:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1830005"},"modified":"2023-01-31T10:35:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T15:35:27","slug":"george-santos-stepping-down-from-committees-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-santos-stepping-down-from-committees-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"George Santos Stepping Down From Committees: Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgeorge-santos-stepping-down-from-committees-reports%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1830005&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York, reportedly informed House Republican colleagues that his intention to withdraw himself from any committees.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple investigations are underway into the freshman congressman. He has also admitted to lying about his career and personal life.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking: House Republicans hear from George Santos about his decision to withdraw himself from serving on committees. From <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JakeSherman<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IhXWOSh9Mv\">pic.twitter.com\/IhXWOSh9Mv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Morning_Joe\/status\/1620436566429630466?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, Santos said he will leave his assignments on the House Small Business Committee and the Science, Space and Technology Committee because \u201che\u2019s a distraction,\u201d a Republican lawmaker told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2023\/01\/31\/santos-fabrications-committee-assignments-republicans\/?utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_campaign=wp_main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking news story; refresh the page for updates.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. George Santos (R-NY) reportedly told House Republican colleagues he will recuse himself from sitting on any committees. The freshman congressman, who has admitted to lying about aspects of his career and personal life, is facing multiple investigations and calls to resign. Breaking: George Santos tells House Republicans he will recuse himself from sitting on &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":1810084,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[5365,5811,4564,12040,10722],"class_list":["post-1830005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-committees","tag-george","tag-reports","tag-santos","tag-stepping"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1830005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1810084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1830005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1830005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1830005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}