Kevin McCarthy has not called on George Santos to resign now. A Suffolk University poll within Santos's district said that 78% of voters in the district said that Santos should resign, including 71% of Republicans. In fact, history strongly suggests that George Santos will not be long for this Congress. Four of them resigned, three of them lost reelection, and one of them retired.
On Tuesday, voters are heading to the polls in at least three competitive races: the Kentucky Republican gubernatorial primary, the Philadelphia Democratic mayoral primary and the Jacksonville mayoral election. In this installment of the podcast, Galen and Nathaniel preview the state of those three races. They also speak with YouGov's Linley Sanders about a new poll showing that Democrats broadly trust news outlets more than Republicans, including even some right-leaning news outlets. And they look at how the public is reacting to last week's scandals involving former President Donald Trump and New York Rep. George Santos.
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