Rep. George Santos is sponsoring a bill to crack down on unemployment fraud, a crime he is accused of.
Rep. George Santos speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., May 10, 2023.GOP Rep. George Santos on Thursday voted for a bill he co-sponsored that would crack down on aThe measure, the "Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act," passed 230-200, would provide incentives to help states recover money lost to COVID unemployment fraud.
Rep. George Santos attends a session of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. Santos, Jan. 4, 2023. Santos, whose extensive lies have made political headlines since his election last year, was arrested and charged by federal prosecutors on May 10, 2023, charged with seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds, and two counts of making materially false statements to the House of Representatives.
Santos dismissed the criminal charges filed against him, telling reporters he was going to "fight the witch hunt" and "clear [his] name," noting he was "innocent until proven guilty.", acknowledging that he never graduated from college, despite publicly saying that he earned a degree from Baruch College.
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Embattled US Rep George Santos arrested on fraud, money laundering chargesU.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.
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Embattled US Rep George Santos hit with fraud, money laundering chargesU.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.
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US Rep. George Santos arrested, indicted on 13 counts including wire fraud: LIVE UPDATEBREAKING U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, was arrested on federal criminal charges on Wednesday ahead of an expected court appearance.
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US Rep. George Santos arrested, indicted on 13 counts including wire fraudSantos has been indicted on seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds, and two counts of making materially false statements to the House of Representatives.
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US Rep. George Santos arrested, indicted on 13 counts including wire fraudThe Republican congressman from New York faces charges of wire fraud, money laundering and lying to Congress.
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Feds Charge Rep. George Santos With Fraud, Money Laundering in 13-Count IndictmentRep. George Santos, whose lies about his life story have drawn deep scrutiny, has been charged with making false statements, fraud, money laundering and other crimes in a 13-count federal indictment unsealed of his expected arraignment on Long Island later in the day. The embattled 34-year-old Republican, whose district covers part of Long Island and Queens, was in custody at…
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