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More Republicans join in calls for George Santos to resign

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Fellow New York Republicans and GOP officials in Rep. George Santos’ home county have joined the chorus of calls for him to resign.

“George Santos’s campaign last year was a campaign of deceit, lies and fabrication,” Nassau County GOP Chairman Joseph Cairo said at a press conference Wednesday. “On behalf of the Nassau County Republican Committee, I am calling for his immediate resignation.”

Mr. Santos, who admitted to lying to voters in his Long Island district about almost every aspect of his life story, responded that he has no plans to resign.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told reporters that Mr.