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☆ Why is US Rep George Santos in trouble?
  + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsWhy is US Rep George Santos in trouble? PostedRepublican U.S. Representative George Santos has been engulfed in scandal since his 2022 election and charged with corruption. Here's what you should know about the embattled first-term lawmaker.
Persons: George Santos, Representative George Santos Organizations: Republican U.S, Representative
☆ Embattled US Rep George Santos won't run for re-election
  + stars: | 2023-11-16 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsEmbattled US Rep George Santos won't run for re-electionPostedU.S. House Representative George Santos said he will not run for re-election after a damning House Ethics Committee report referred "additional uncharged and unlawful conduct" by him to the Justice Department on Thursday. Alex Cohen has more.
Persons: Rep George Santos, George Santos, Alex Cohen Organizations: Rep, House, Justice Department
☆ Embattled US Rep George Santos won't run for reelection after damning ethics report
  + stars: | 2023-11-16 | by ( Moira Warburton | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
REUTERS/Julia Nikhinson/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsWASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. House Representative George Santos said he will not run for reelection after a damning House Ethics Committee report referred "additional uncharged and unlawful conduct" by him to the Justice Department on Thursday. I will however NOT be seeking re-election for a second term in 2024," Santos said in a post on the X social media site. "Representative Santos’ conduct warrants public condemnation, is beneath the dignity of the office, and has brought severe discredit upon the House" of Representatives, the bipartisan committee said in a statement. Ethics Chairman Michael Guest, a Republican, intended to file a motion to expel on Friday, according to media reports. Santos survived a vote to expel him from the House brought by fellow House Republicans from New York state in early November.
Persons: George Santos, Julia Nikhinson, Santos, Santos ’, Michael Guest, Moira Warburton, Andrew Goudsward, Jonathan Oatis Organizations: Rep, Capitol, REUTERS, Rights, . House, Justice Department, Department of Justice, Republican, Republicans, Thomson Locations: Washington , U.S, New York
☆ Embattled US Rep George Santos hit with fraud, money laundering charges
  + stars: | 2023-05-10 | by ( Karen Freifeld Sarah N. Lynch | Karen Freifeld | Sarah N. Lynch | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative George Santos on Wednesday vowed to fight charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds in the latest hit to the newly elected Republican, who has resisted calls to resign for lying about his resume. "I'm going to fight my battle. I'm going to deliver. I'm going to fight the witch hunt. Santos was released on a $500,000 bond and is due back in court for his next appearance on June 30.
☆ US Rep George Santos pleads not guilty to fraud, money laundering
  + stars: | 2023-05-10 | by ( Karen Freifeld Sarah N. Lynch | Karen Freifeld | Sarah N. Lynch | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
A 13-count federal indictment charges Santos, 34, with defrauding prospective political supporters by laundering funds to pay for his personal expenses and illegally receiving unemployment benefits while he was employed. It also accuses him of making false statements to the House of Representatives about his assets, income and liabilities. Santos was released on a $500,000 bond and is due back in court for his next appearance on June 30. Nine House Republicans have so far called on Santos to resign, including six from his home state of New York. Among other claims, Santos said he had degrees from New York University and Baruch College despite neither institution's having any record of his attending.
☆ Embattled US Rep George Santos arrested on fraud, money laundering charges
  + stars: | 2023-05-10 | by ( Karen Freifeld Sarah N. Lynch | Karen Freifeld | Sarah N. Lynch | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative George Santos was arrested on Wednesday on federal charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds in the latest hit to the newly elected Republican, who has resisted calls to resign for lying about his resume. The 13-count indictment, unsealed on Wednesday, charges Santos, 34, with defrauding prospective political supporters by laundering funds to pay for his personal expenses and illegally receiving unemployment benefits while he was employed. He is also accused of making false statements to the House of Representatives about his assets, income and liabilities. Nine House Republicans have so far called on Santos to resign, including six from his home state of New York. Among other claims, Santos said he had degrees from New York University and Baruch College despite neither institution's having any record of his attending.
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