There are new questions involving embattled Congressman-elect George Santos' campaign finances. A new report states Santos spent campaign funds on $40,000 worth of air travel. elijahwestbrook reports.
On Wednesday, more of Santos' claims were questioned, including one about him saying he attended the elite private school Horace Mann in the Bronx, but dropped out due to family financial hardships. A spokesperson for the school said there are no records of him ever attending.
Santos also previously said his mother was in the south tower on 9/11 and that her death was related to the tragedy, but reports say there is no evidence she was near ground zero. "As a constituent, if I come to his office, how do I know that he's not just BS-ing me?" said Angel Reyes, of the Nassau County Agency of Hispanic Affairs.Constituents make it clear at rally they don't want Congressman-elect George Santos seated
Amid growing calls for Santos to step down, Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres is introducing a bill with the acronym"SANTOS," which stands for"Stop Another Non-Truthful Office Seeker." On Twitter, Torres said the bill would require candidates to disclose their employment, educational and military history under oath. He said the goal would be to punish candidates who lie to voters about their qualifications.
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