Divisions Emerge Among New York Republicans Over Trump's Commutation of Santos
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Divisions Emerge Among New York Republicans Over Trump's Commutation of Santos

The decision by President Trump to commute the sentence of former Rep. George Santos has ignited backlash among New York Republicans, including Reps. Nicole Malliotakis, LaLota, and Garbarino. They argue that Santos, accused of financial misconduct, does not deserve leniency, reflecting deep divisions within the GOP regarding ethics and accountability. This controversy raises questions about party loyalty and the impact of Trump's decisions on Republican representatives.

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