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GOP Rep. George Santos' fellow New Yorkers have had enough. AdvertisementAdvertisementRep. George Santos' fellow New York Republicans have had enough. The New Yorker's move against Santos is notable as they previously led the effort in May to sidestep House Democrats' push to expel Santos. "Great to hear that the New York Republican Freshmen are finally ready to expel fraudster George Santos from Congress. House Republicans are meeting behind closed doors on Wednesday with the hopes of completing the first step in finding a new leader.
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Feb 9 (Reuters) - A Republican New York state senator filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to force a Senate vote on Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul's pick to be the state's chief judge, after lawmakers blocked the nomination last month. State Senator Anthony Palumbo, who represents a Long Island district, said in a complaint filed in state court that New York's constitution requires the full 63-member Senate to vote on whether to confirm appellate judge Hector LaSalle to the post. Palumbo in the lawsuit said the state constitution, which requires the governor to appoint a chief judge "with the advice and consent of the Senate," was designed to prevent such an outcome. LaSalle is the first nominee for chief judge to be rejected by the Senate committee. New York's chief judge heads the seven-member Court of Appeals, which has the final say in interpreting state laws, and oversees the state's massive court system.
WASHINGTON — As former President Donald Trump readies for the planned launch Tuesday of his 2024 presidential campaign, he issued fresh broadsides against two Republican governors who emerged as early favorites to challenge him for his party's nomination: Florida Gov. That's the message Republicans must deliver to Donald Trump. Arkansas Republican Gov. "President Trump has racked up over 215 wins for his endorsements — a truly unprecedented accomplishment and something only possible because of President Trump's ability to pick and elect winners," Trump spokesman Taylor Budowich told CNBC. DeSantis won reelection in a landslide, defeating former Florida Gov.
Two shot outside New York Congressman Lee Zeldin's home
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Oct 9 (Reuters) - Two people were shot on Sunday outside the home of New York congressman and Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin, who has made addressing crime and violence a key point of his campaign, he said in a statement. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterZeldin said only his two daughters were at home at the time of the shooting. New York Governor Kathy Hochul, against whom Zeldin is running, said she had been briefed on the shooting. Zeldin was attacked at a July campaign event by a New York man who now faces federal charges of assaulting a member of Congress using a deadly weapon. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Kanishka Singh and Julia Harte; Editing by Stephen CoatesOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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