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George Santos is ‘unrepentant’ as he faces years in prison for fraud, prosecutors say
- George Santos remains unrepentant as he faces years in federal prison for fraud and identity theft, according to federal prosecutors.
- Prosecutors seek a seven-year prison sentence, stating Santos's actions have made a mockery of the election system and he has not repaid victims.
- Santos admitted to deceiving voters and stealing identities to fund his campaign, agreeing to pay nearly $375,000 in restitution and $205,000 in forfeiture.
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Former Republican George Santos accused the prosecutor's office of trying to influence him to have a sentence higher than that stipulated by law.
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George Santos insists he's 'accepted full responsibility' for crimes days before of sentencing
Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Disgraced former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., insists he has “accepted full responsibility” for a series of fraudulent schemes despite a “social media blitz” that federal prosecutors said suggested otherwise. Prosecutors repeated their request for a prison term of more than seven years when Santos is sentenced Friday, saying his recent social media posts show the 35-year-old Santos “remains unrep…
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