George Santos
The latest on George Santos. A Republican, Santos was elected to New York's 3rd congressional district in 2022. Shortly after his election, Santos admitted to fabricating parts of his resume and biography, including his work history, education and financial status. Despite this, Santos refused calls to step down from the United States House of Representatives.
Full list of Republicans who support impeaching Biden
At least nine in the House have vocalized their support for charging the president.
George Santos compares himself to Rosa Parks
The New York congressman made what appeared to be a comparison with the civil rights icon while talking about an exchange with Senator Mitt Romney in February.
George Santos defends Buttigieg amid airline concerns: "Not to blame"
United Airlines pointed considerable blame at the FAA for its own poor performance over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
George Santos mocks Ron DeSantis for using "gayest" images in video
The Florida governor has been slammed by Republicans over his attack-ad targeting his rival Donald Trump.
RFK Jr. backed by group connected to top MAGA Republicans
Creators of the Super PAC supporting the Democratic presidential hopeful appear to be connected to GOP Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and George Santos.
New questions emerge after George Santos' secret bail backers revealed
The New York congressman received financial help from individuals close to him.
George Santos faces hard deadline on naming bail backers
The judge is giving Santos' bond co-signers a two-day notice, which could result in the sureties withdrawing from putting up the lawmaker's $500,000 bail.
George Santos calling to preserve integrity of House sparks jokes, memes
The House Republican is facing 13 charges, including money laundering and wire fraud, after being arrested in May.
George Soros' successor says he is "more political" than his father
Alex Soros spoke to The Wall Street Journal about taking over the reigns at the Open Society Foundations.
George Santos' links to Guo Wengui explained
Santos has campaigned for Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui to be released following his arrest in March on corruption charges.
George Santos may be headed to jail
The New York congressman's lawyer said Santos would submit to pretrial detention to avoid release of the names of the individuals who guaranteed his bail bond.
Democrats could remove George Santos in New York gerrymandering bid
The state's Democratic governor and attorney general are pushing for new maps to be considered, after an attempt in 2022 was blocked for gerrymandering.
Dianne Feinstein resign calls grow louder from Democrats: "We need change"
Minnesota congressman Dean Phillips has written that the 89-year-old California senator risks "tarnishing her remarkable legacy" by not stepping down.
Fact Check: Did Marjorie Taylor Greene say she "never defended" Santos?
Marjorie Taylor Greene was asked about George Santos after clashing with Jamaal Bowman at the U.S. Capitol.
Marjorie Taylor Greene dispute draws crowd at Congress—"She ain't worth it"
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez intervened after the Republican got into a debate with Rep. Jamaal Bowman.
Republicans defend sending George Santos to Ethics Committee
GOP lawmakers said moving Santos' expulsion resolution to the House panel is the "quickest way to rid this institution of this stain."
Democrats find way to force Republicans to confront George Santos
Representative Robert Garcia introduced a privileged resolution to expel the embattled New York representative from Congress on Tuesday.
George Santos seeks campaign donations days after fraud, laundering charges
The embattled Republican representative, accused of using "political contributions to line his pockets," is asking for help with his reelection push.
George Santos needs to "shut up completely," lawyer advises
Harry Litman, a former federal attorney, suggested the GOP congressman's comments to the media after being indicted on fraud charges may hurt his defense.
Kevin McCarthy cuts ties with George Santos amid indictment
The House Speaker told reporters Wednesday evening that he will not be supporting Santos' reelection bid for 2024 in light of his 13-count federal indictment.
George Santos rages against indictment
"It's a witch hunt," Santos proclaimed after leaving a courthouse this afternoon.
George Santos unemployment fraud charge puts spotlight on bill he sponsored
The bill Santos sponsored would strengthen federal penalties for those committing one of the same crimes he's accused of.
George Santos is an unwelcome distraction for Republicans
Concerned that Santos' charges will distract from GOP policies, House Republicans want him out of Congress. But Speaker McCarthy shows no plans to expel him.
Full list of grand jury charges against George Santos
"This indictment seeks to hold Santos accountable for various alleged fraudulent schemes and brazen misrepresentations," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said.
George Santos "trapped" and will plead guilty to minimize jail time—Lawyer
The Republican congressman could appear in court as early as Wednesday.
George Santos says reports he'll be criminally charged are "news to me"
Several media reports that arose Tuesday say that the freshman congressman will face federal charges and is expected to appear in New York court Wednesday.
Chrissy Teigen lashes out at George Santos over rude dress comments
The congressman mocked the model's gown she wore to the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
George Santos slammed by constituents over 2024 run: "Affront to democracy"
Campaign group Concerned Citizens of NY-03 told Newsweek that Santos is a liar and criminal who conned his way into the U.S. House of Representatives.
George Santos reelection bid sparks wave of mocking memes, reaction
Santos has faced calls to resign since it emerged he invented large chunks of his backstory ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
McCarthy laughs off George Santos reelection bid
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reportedly laughed after learning that the embattled Republican congressman had launched a push to retain his seat.
