Rep. George Santos Faces 10 New Federal Charges

Rep. George Santos Faces 10 New Federal Charges

Rep. George Santos , Faces 10 New Federal Charges.br On October 10, federal prosecutors accused br Rep. George Santos of donor identity theft and br fraudulent charges made on donor credit cards. .br CNN reports that the charges include allegations br that Santos embezzled cash from his company and br falsified donation totals to meet fundraising targets.br The new charges against Santos, whichbr are wider in scope, bring the total numberbr of indictments against him to 23.br The new charges against Santos, whichbr are wider in scope, bring the total numberbr of indictments against him to 23.br The latest indictment against the New York br representative comes one week after House br Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted.br The charges against Santos also come just days afterbr his former treasurer, Nancy Marks, pleaded guilty to br one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States.br The charges against Santos also come just days afterbr his former treasurer, Nancy Marks, pleaded guilty to br one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States.br I filed a first quarter 2022 report stating br that $500,000 was loaned to the campaign br by co-conspirator #1 and the money br was not received at the time. , Nancy Marks, Former Treasurer for George Santos, via CNN.br I filed a first quarter 2022 report stating br that $500,000 was loaned to the campaign br by co-conspirator #1 and the money br was not received at the time. , Nancy Marks, Former Treasurer for George Santos, via CNN.br As campaign treasurer, br I knew that the loan had br not been made at the time, Nancy Marks, Former Treasurer for George Santos, via CNN.br In May, 35-year-old Santos pleaded not guilty br to 13 federal charges, which included wire fraud, br money laundering and theft of public funds.br In May, 35-year-old Santos pleaded not guilty br to 13 federal charges, which included wire fraud, br money laundering and theft of public funds.br The initial charges also included br two counts of making false statements br to the U.S. House of Representatives.br Following his arraignment earlier this year, br the congressman blasted the indictment, calling it br a "witch hunt," while stressing that he has been br "compliant throughout this entire process.".br Following his arraignment earlier this year, br the congressman blasted the indictment, calling it br a "witch hunt," while stressing that he has been br "compliant throughout this entire process.


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