{"id":2112266,"date":"2023-11-30T14:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T19:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-to-vote-on-santos-expulsion-thursday-speaker-johnson-tells-house-republicans-to-vote-their-conscience\/"},"modified":"2023-11-30T14:07:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T19:07:32","slug":"house-to-vote-on-santos-expulsion-thursday-speaker-johnson-tells-house-republicans-to-vote-their-conscience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-to-vote-on-santos-expulsion-thursday-speaker-johnson-tells-house-republicans-to-vote-their-conscience\/","title":{"rendered":"House Speaker Johnson has urged House Republicans to vote according to their conscience on the expulsion of Santos, with the vote scheduled for Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"

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OAN\u2019s Michaelangelo Hernandez<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

11:00 AM \u2013 Thursday, November\u200d 30, 2023<\/h2>\n
After two House Democrats introduce a privileged motion to expel embattled representative\u2064 George Santos, House Speaker \u200bMike Johnson expresses\u200c reservations about the push. Find out \u2064more in this report by One America\u2019s Michael \u200cAngelo Hernandez.<\/p>\n
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After two House Democrats introduce\u200c a privileged motion to expel embattled representative George Santos, House Speaker \u2064Mike Johnson expresses reservations about the push.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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What concerns \u200ddoes Speaker\u2062 Johnson have about the motion to expel George Santos?<\/h2>\n
Ses concern over the divisive nature of the motion and encourages unity among\u200c the members of Congress.<\/p>\n
The motion to expel George Santos, a representative facing\u2063 numerous allegations of misconduct, was introduced by House Democrats\u200b earlier this \u200dweek. This motion \u200bis \u200dconsidered privileged, which means it will receive\u2063 expedited consideration on the House floor. However, House \u2062Speaker Mike Johnson \u2064is cautioning against the\u2064 divisive nature of this action and urging his fellow members to prioritize unity\u200c and cooperation.<\/p>\n
Speaker \u200bJohnson believes that \u200bthe motion to expel Santos could set\u2062 a dangerous precedent in Congress. Expulsion is a serious measure that should be reserved for only\u2062 the most extreme cases, such as criminal behavior or clear violations of \u200bthe oath of office. While the allegations against Santos are concerning, Speaker Johnson argues that they have not been proven in a court of law and thus expulsion may be premature.<\/p>\n
Moreover, \u2063Speaker Johnson \u2063stresses \u2064the importance of due process in our legal system. It is crucial to give the accused a fair opportunity to present a defense \u2062and for all evidence to be properly evaluated. Rushing\u200c to expel\u200c a member of Congress based \u2063on allegations \u200bcould undermine the principles of justice and fairness that our democratic system upholds.<\/p>\n
Furthermore, Speaker Johnson believes that the \u2063motion to expel Santos could further deepen the partisan divisions that currently afflict Congress. With political tensions running high<\/a>, it is imperative for lawmakers to find common \u200bground<\/a>\u2064 and work \u2064together for \u200cthe benefit of the American people. Expelling a fellow member of Congress without a thorough and impartial investigation could exacerbate these divisions and\u200d hinder\u200c any progress that could be\u200c made.<\/p>\n
Instead, Speaker Johnson suggests that\u2062 the House \u200dEthics Committee should be allowed to thoroughly investigate \u2064the allegations against Santos.\u2063 This \u200ccommittee, comprised of members from both parties, is entrusted with the responsibility of conducting fair and impartial investigations into ethics violations by members of Congress. By allowing the committee to perform its due diligence, Speaker Johnson believes\u2064 that a measured and fair \u2063decision can be reached.<\/p>\n
In conclusion, Speaker Johnson is\u200b calling for\u200c unity and caution in the face \u200cof\u200d the privileged motion to expel representative George \u200cSantos. Expulsion should not be\u2064 taken lightly and should only be considered after a thorough investigation and due process have been followed. Divisive actions \u200dsuch as these can hinder progress and further deepen the partisan\u2064 divides in Congress. It is\u200b imperative for lawmakers to prioritize the \u2064principles of justice and fairness while working towards the common goal of serving the American people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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