Scam Artist George Santos Finally Confesses
Criminal Justice,Politics,New York,George Santos,House Republicans,Ethics,Fraud
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Former Representative George Santos pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and identity theft on Monday afternoon.
The con artist and serial liar will avoid being tried on more than 23 charges, which include employment fraud, money laundering, and theft of public funds, but still faces anywhere from two to 20 years in prison.
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