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Santos ‘Looking Into’ Repaying Fraud Victims

George Santos served 84 days of a seven-year sentence for wire fraud before Trump commuted it; he plans a memoir and prison reform advocacy.

  • Last week, President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of former Congressman George Santos, who is now back living with his husband Matt Gerard in the Poconos, Pennsylvania.
  • Convicted for campaign-related fraud, George Santos entered the Federal Correctional Institution in New Jersey in April to serve a seven-year sentence and served 84 days before release.
  • Selling Cameo clips and pitching a memoir, Santos recently began selling Cameo clips for $300 each and plans a memoir plus a nonprofit for prison reform.
  • Allies lobbied on his behalf, with Santos first calling Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and then Trump, while Matt Gerard pressed House Speaker Mike Johnson and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy for clemency.
  • Facing restitution and legal bills, George Santos dodges questions on $374,000 restitution while joking about naming children Donald and Marjorie, as observers question his contrition.
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New York Magazine broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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