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[78] In 2021, he was the first member of Congress to call for a full U.S. boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing over what he described as the CCP’s genocide and internment of Chinese Uyghur populations and the enslavement, forced labor, and internment camps of ethnic minorities in China, [79] [80] likening the 2022 Olympics to the ...
The United States Constitution (Article 1, Section 5) [1] gives the House of Representatives the power to expel any member by a two-thirds vote. Expulsion of a Representative is rare: only six members of the House have been expelled in its history.
Santos's landlord said he moved out of the Whitestone residence in August 2022, leaving $17,000 in damages, [145] but records showed he was still registered there when he voted that November. According to the landlord, Santos continued receiving mail there after the election, including the certificate of his election victory. [ 170 ]
Santos has been indicted on federal charges including fraud, aggravated identity theft and providing false statements to the Federal Election Commission.
Expulsion is the most serious form of disciplinary action that can be taken against a member of Congress. [1] The United States Constitution (Article I, Section 5, Clause 2) provides that "Each House [of Congress] may determine the Rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member."
Hall of Fame small forward at Princeton University, 1964 Olympic gold medal team, and the New York Knicks: NJ: U.S. Senator: 1979–1997 Democratic: Candidate for President: 2000 Fred H. Brown: Baseball Outfielder for the Boston Beaneaters: NH: U.S. Attorney: 1914–1922 Democratic: Governor: 1923–1925 U.S. Senator: 1933–1939 United States ...
James Anthony Traficant, Jr. (/ ˈ t r æ f ɪ k ə n t / TRAF-ih-kənt; May 8, 1941 – September 27, 2014) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.
Clyde was born on November 22, 1963, [4] in Walkerton, Ontario, Canada, to American parents. [5] [6] He grew up in Indiana and New York. [7]He attended and graduated cum laude from Bethel University with a BBA in accounting and business management, and was commissioned as an officer in the United States Navy through the University of Notre Dame's NROTC program in 1985.