US EditionDisgraced former Rep. George Santos reports to prison for seven-year sentence
NEW YORK, JUL 25 – George Santos pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges involving stolen identities and campaign finance violations, receiving a seven-year sentence and ordered to pay over $579,000 in restitution and fines.
- Former New York Representative George Santos reported to prison to begin serving an 87-month sentence after pleading guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.
- Santos was expelled from Congress after an ethics investigation revealed overwhelming evidence of law violations and exploitation of his public position for profit.
- Santos misrepresented himself as a successful business owner during his campaign while facing financial struggles.
- He was elected in 2022, flipping a wealthy district for the GOP, despite initially facing 23 charges, including money laundering and theft of public funds.
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Known for his lies, this former Republican MP had used his campaign money for personal expenses.
Santos reports to prison to serve 7-year sentence
NEW YORK — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos reported to a federal prison Friday to serve a seven-year sentence for fraud charges that got him ousted from Congress. The federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed the New York Republican was…
Former U.S. Representative George Santos reported to a federal prison in New Jersey on Friday to begin serving a seven-year sentence for fraud charges that led to his expulsion from Congress.
George Santos reports to prison after pleading for pardon and suggesting he’ll die there - Washington Examiner
Convicted felon and former Rep. George Santos reported to prison in New Jersey on Friday after weeks of openly dreading his 87-month imprisonment. Santos pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering and wire fraud, among other things, as part of a plea deal in April. The 37-year-old was expelled from the House after serving for less than a year in 2023. Santos is confirmed to be in custody at the Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton in Fai…
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