Former Congressman George Santos has requested a delay in his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer, in order to have more time to pay off over half a million dollars in fines through additional episodes of his recently launched podcast, "Pants on Fire."

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NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so

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Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos seeks to delay fraud sentencing to make more podcast episodes

Former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so he can pay off more than half a million dollars in fines.

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Former US Rep. George Santos seeks to delay fraud sentencing — to make more podcast episodes

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is looking to delay sentencing on federal fraud charges so he can pay off his fines through funds generated by his new podcast. Santos’s sentencing is currently scheduled for Feb. 7, and his attorneys are seeking to delay until August. Prosecutors are disputing the request and asking the judge to…

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Former New York Republican Rep. George Santos is seeking a sentencing delay to make the more than $575,000 he will owe in fines per his plea agreement. Santos is slated to receive his sentence on the two charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft on Feb. 7, but he claimed in a Tuesday filing that he doesn’t have the money to pay the amount. Santos’s podcast Pants on Fire has a “promising revenue stream” but will need at least until Augu…

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Former Rep. George Santos has leveraged his criminal notoriety into a nearly million-dollar windfall, with more than $400,000 in Cameo appearances, another $400,000 to participate in a documentary, according to court filings.

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Former N.Y. Rep. George Santos made $800,000 in Cameo, documentary fees, wants to delay sentencing to record podcast

NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so he can pay off more than half a million dollars in fines by making more episodes of his recentl

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Disgraced former congressman George Santos, facing a federal prison sentence, has won a few months' freedom to come up with more than half a million dollars in court fines — including revenue from his new podcast. A New York judge on Wednesday granted the Republican's request to delay his Feb. 7 sentencing after he pleaded guilty this summer to federal fraud and identity theft charges.U.S. District Court Judge Joanna Seybert set the new court da…

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Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos granted 3-month delay in sentencing for fraud and ID theft

“Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so he can pay off more than half a million dollars in fines by making more episodes of his recently launched podcast ‘Pants on Fire,’” the AP reports.

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George Santos Seeks to Delay Fraud Sentencing

Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer.

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Former US Rep. George Santos Requests Delay of Fraud Sentencing to Record More Podcast Episodes

Former US Rep. George Santos Requests Delay of Fraud Sentencing to Record More Podcast Episodes

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