George Santos pleads guilty to 23 felony charges, faces up to 7 years in prison: 'I'm taking responsibility'
Criminal Justice,Politics,New York,George Santos,House Republicans,Ethics,Fraud
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A tearful George Santos told reporters that he was remorseful for actions that led to a guilty plea related to fraud charges on Monday. The former U.S. representative from New York admitted to lying about how he was going to use campaign donations and also charging credit cards without authorization. 'It is my recognition of the lies I told myself over these past years.' The charges carry a minimum sentence of two years in prison but he could face up to seven years. “Today, for what may seem like the...
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