✅ True. U.S. Rep. George Santos' website did incorrectly state he had been sworn in. He wasn't the only lawmaker whose site published such an announcement.
by federal and New York prosecutors on whether he committed any crimes involving his finances and by lying about his background while on the campaign trail.
In sum, Santos' website did incorrectly state he had been sworn in, though this was not unique to Santos. We thus rate this claim as"True."Ashford, Grace, and Michael Gold."Who Is Rep.-Elect George Santos? His Résumé May Be Largely Fiction." The New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022. NYTimes.com, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/nyregion/george-santos-ny-republicans.html. Accessed 4 Jan. 2023.
"George Santos Wrongly Announced He Was Sworn in. He Wasn't the Only One." Washington Post. www.washingtonpost.com, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/01/04/george-santos-sworn-in-mistake-house/. Accessed 4 Jan. 2023.
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