Santos again rejects calls to resign, says all '142,000 voters' would need to ask him toAfter flatly rejecting calls to step down, embattled Republican Rep. George Santos told reporters on Thursday, "If 142 people ask for me to resign, I'll resign." "It's their prerogative," Santos told Gaetz. MORE: George Santos rejects GOP calls to resignPHOTO: Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., waits for the start of a session in the House chamber as the House meets for the fourth day to convene the 118th Congress, Jan. 6, 2023, in Washington. But on Capitol Hill, Santos told ABC News Congressional Correspondent Rachel Scott he had no plans to leave his role. "Well, what I find is the voters have elected George Santos," McCarthy said.

Source: ABC News January 12, 2023 16:46 UTC