"George Santos is a pathological liar who defrauded the voters of New York state. He should be held accountable," Rep. Ritchie Torres said. "I have trouble believing he legitimately lent his campaign 94% of his salary. Where there's smoke, there's fire, and there ...
If Santos does step down, the congressional seat would remain empty, and experts say the governor would have to call a special election, which could include a primary race in the spring. New York State Attorney General Letitia James has said she's looking into Santos' fabrications. Reps for ...
House Republican leadership has stopped short of calling for Santos to resign, but at least 12 House Republicans have said Santos should resign or be expelled from Congress, including many Republican lawmakers from New York. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said last week he would not suppor...
The Brazil case was shelved in 2011, as the Brazilian courts were unable to reach Santos. However, it reopened after the Republican politician was elected to a seat in the US House of Representatives from New York, allowing the Brazil courts to locate him. US Representative George Santos (R-...
TheTimessaid Santos did not provide any documentation to refute its reporting.Calling the report a “shotgun blast of attacks,” his lawyer, Joseph Murray, said in a statement that it was “no surprise that Congressman-elect Santos has enemies atThe New York Timeswho are attempting to smear ...
George Santos from the House since the New York Republican has yet to be convicted of a crime — even as GOP support grows to make him just the sixth member of the chamber ever to be formally ousted from his seat in the face of damning allegations about his conduct. Santos has ...
So in the case of George Santos representing here part of Southern New York, he's been referred to the ethics committee and was prior to the recent indictment. And that works its course. That's deemed fair, a more fair way to go about that sort of reac...
The New York Democrat, a once-rising star who also ran for mayor, was convicted of having illicit online contact with a 15-year-old North Carolina girl in 2017. He began serving a 21-month prison sentence that November at the Federal Medical Center Devens, located about ...
CBS New York asked why she stayed that long, considering the revelations he had lied about his entire life story. She responded by saying she believed Santos when he would ask, "'What do I do? How do I make this better?'" and adding, "At first, I thought thi...
MINEOLA, N.Y.-- More claims byRep. George Santosare under scrutiny. Some residents of New Hyde Park say he was spotted briefly at a temple this week. Santos has not yet appeared in his congressional office or take calls from constituents. ...