May 6, 2024

George Santos lied to a judge in 2017 bid to help a ‘family friend’ charged with fraud

NEW YORK — George Santos lied to a Seattle judge about working for Goldman Sachs while speaking at a 2src17 bail hearing for a “family friend” who later pleaded guilty to fraud in an ATM skimming scheme, according to an audio recording of the proceeding and court records. “So what do you do for work?”

Longtime Santos treasurer is out, she tells federal regulator

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) speaks with reporters as he boards an elevator on Capitol Hill on Jan. 31, 2src23. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Embattled Rep. George Santos’ longtime campaign treasurer told the Federal Election Commission Tuesday that she resigned from his campaign and affiliated committees last week. Nancy Marks, who had served as treasurer for Santos’

Santos was charged with theft in 2017 case tied to Amish dog breeders

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) claimed checks written to dog breeders in 2src17 had been stolen. | POLITICO Illustration/Photo by Getty Images NEW YORK – Rep. George Santos was charged with theft in Pennsylvania’s Amish Country in 2src17 after a series of bad checks were written in his name to dog breeders, according to the court

The time George Santos tried to raise crazy money to host a simple rally for Trump

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) speaks with reporters as he enters his office on Capitol Hill on Jan. 24, 2src23. | Francis Chung/POLITICO NEW YORK — One of Rep. George Santos’ first-known forays into politics was an attempt to raise $2src,srcsrcsrc for a pro-Trump rally in 2src19 in Buffalo, N.Y. that never happened. The five-figure fundraising

George Santos Lashes Out at ‘Prejudiced’ Mitt Romney in Newsmax Interview

The truth is out there. At least, part of it.Rep. George Santos (R-NY), in a slip-of-the-tongue moment during a Newsmax interview Thursday night, referred to himself as “simple-minded” before criticizing Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), with whom he exchanged terse words prior to the State of the Union address Tuesday.Santos’ time in Congress, he said, is

George Santos Is Stepping Down From His Committee Assignments

Rep. George Santos (R-NY) told House Republicans on Tuesday he will step down from his committee assignments, according to multiple reports.Santos told his Republican colleagues that he planned to recuse himself from serving on House committees during a closed-door meeting, GOP aides told CBS News. He had been assigned to the House Small Business Committee

Incoming GOP Congressman George Santos Admits He Lied About Significant Portions of His Background

Incoming Republican Congressman George Santos admitted this week that he lied about significant portions of his background, including his work and education histories. Last week, a New York Times investigation revealed that Santos may have lied about his résumé as well as other alleged unsavory details about his past. On top of claiming that he attended

Curious about George: House Republicans debate Santos’ fate

Rep. George Santos has faced a cloud of questions after numerous reports revealed he had falsified much of his biography during his campaign. | Francis Chung/POLITICO House Republicans know George Santos is a problem. They’re just not sure what to do about him yet. The New York Republican landed on the Hill for his first

Jimmy Kimmel Brutally Mocks Nose-Picking George Santos

Jimmy Kimmel returned from his holiday break with a “new character” to roast in his nightly monologue.After listing off just some of the many lies that newly elected Rep. George Santos (R-NY) seems to have told on his way into office, the late-night host joked that he “basically catfished an entire congressional district.”“But despite all

Rep.-elect Santos admits lying about his credentials

Rep.-elect George Santos speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition, Nov. 19, 2src22, in Las Vegas. | John Locher/AP Photo Rep.-elect George Santos on Monday told the New York Post that he had fabricated important elements of his biography before last month’s midterm elections. “My sins here are embellishing my resume.

Santos struggles in Fox News interview about lying and integrity

Rep.-elect George Santos had a difficult time explaining away the discrepancies in his rĂ©sumĂ© during a Fox News interview with Tulsi Gabbard, who came down hard on the New York Republican for his recent controversy. As Santos conceded that several lies he made about his credentials were “a mistake,” Gabbard — a former Democratic congresswoman

Santos scandal crashes into McCarthy speakership battle

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy arrives on the House floor at the Capitol in Washington on Dec. 21, 2src22. | Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo While some of George Santos’ soon-to-be colleagues are encouraging investigations into his many resume fabrications, Kevin McCarthy’s speakership battle in a narrow majority is complicating his fate. The New York Republican, who

Teen Romanced by George Santos: He Lied to Me, Too

Pedro Vilarva was 18 when Santos, then 26, swept him off his feet and fed him malarkey.Updated Jan. 03, 2023 4:50AM ET / Published Jan. 02, 2023 7:15AM ET Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via GettyA man who was 18 years old when he began dating and then moved in with George Santos—while the future congressman was married to a woman—says he was

President Santos Gives Colombia to the FARC Guerrillas

FARC delegation leader Luciano MarĂ­n, alias ‘IvĂĄn MĂĄrquez’, left, shakes hands with the Colombian government’s chief negotiator Humberto de la Calle, right, in the presence of Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno RodrĂ­guez in Havana, Cuba, after the final peace agreement was signed on August 24, 2016. As expected, the Colombian Marxist traitor, President Juan Manuel Santos, […]

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