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“I hope you guys are happy with this dismal performance and your 10 million for futile Bull Sh*t cost the party,” Santos reportedly told his former Republican colleagues in the House in a group chat.
Suozzi will hold the seat rendered vacant by the expulsion of the gay Republican and serial liar, flipping the seat for Democrats.
Tuesday's special election looks to be a close race between Democrat Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Pilip.
Democrats are hoping to put a former congressman in the seat left vacant following George Santos's expulsion.
It's the latest twist in the convoluted Santos saga.
It's the first U.S. House general election with two out members of the LGBTQ+ community running against each other.
Santos, who beat gay Democrat Robert Zimmerman in a New York congressional race, has been accused of falsifying his background.
For the first time in U.S. history, two gay men faced off against each other in a national election.
Though Zimmerman lost to Santos last November, he is busy working with bipartisan groups and citizens in the district to remove the "liar and cheat."
New York’s embattled Republican is facing dwindling campaign coffers and a slew of legal accusations while bipartisan challenges have mount ahead of the upcoming elections.
"If what you want is a centrist campaign that's quiet on trans issues ... that candidate existed, and she just lost," Oliver said during a recent episode of Last Week Tonight.
Steele has had it with those who are blaming transgender people for Democrats' election loss.
"What could we do to get you to go away?" Ziwe asks the disgraced gay Republican in the clip, which reveals when the interview airs.
Beshear points out that he vetoed anti-LGBTQ+ legislation yet still won reelection in a red state.
Trans people are not a political issue, they are not responsible for Harris’s loss, and they are hurting now more than ever, John Casey writes.
