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UNCOVERED: 30 - Caught on Camera

George Santos allegedly used bad checks to steal puppies, says Amish breeder

Republican congressman is accused of running dog charity that scammed both breeders and pet owners

The Independent UK

George Santos barricaded in district office as local residents are refused meeting with embattled congressman

Residents were reportedly told by a staffer that the congressman would not speak to the ‘mob’

The Independent UK

When politicians have no shame, the old rules don't apply

Rep. George Santos, a Republican freshman who fabricated much of his life story but has defiantly resisted public pressure to leave, has shown just how much things have changed.

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Rep. George Santos vows not to let ‘Twitter trolling’ force him from Congress

Rep. George Santos defiantly vowed Tuesday to resist persistent demands that he step down from Congress over his serial lying.

Tribune News Service

George Santos mocked over dog charity accusations after posting picture of his own pet

The congressman has been accused both of stealing dogs and money intended for a dog’s lifesaving surgery

The Independent UK

George Santos insists he won’t be forced out of Congress: ‘I’m NOT backing down’

Scandal-ridden New York Republican congressman restates his determination not to resign as investigations continue

The Guardian - US

Will George Santos’s dog scandals finally bring him down?

Mitt Romney has called the US congressman a ‘sick puppy’. But, more broadly, the GOP has made itself a home for those who mock honesty and decency, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Scandals can end congressional careers – which is why the Office of Congressional Ethics regularly faces attempts to rein it in

Members of Congress can have their reputations damaged when caught up in a scandal, as media coverage surrounding George Santos for apparently lying about his resume and possibly violating campaign finance laws demonstrates.

The Conversation

Rep. George Santos hasn't accounted for more than $365,000 in campaign spending, report says

U.S. Rep. George Santos reportedly spent more than $365,000 on campaign expenses for which he failed to give any details at all.

Tribune News Service

George Santos ridiculed over Super Bowl tweet: ‘Amazing that you are the starting quarterback for both teams’

The scandal-ridden New York congressman seemingly cannot escape internet mockery

The Independent UK

Why Republicans dress as Batman villains

Blame Roger Stone: On the right, playing up how they're the bad guys only makes them more popular

Salon

Editorial: Unless he resigns, New Yorkers are stuck with George Santos

George Santos is an embarrassment to his constituents, to the Republican Party and to the U.S. Congress and should resign if he had any shame. But he is shameless. As lie after lie after lie after lie has been exposed, it’s become clear that the man who won election in…

Tribune News Service

George Santos calls himself ‘simple minded’ and claims support from Kyrsten Sinema. She denies it

In an interview about his deceptions, the Republican congressman also claimed he spoke with the Arizona senator. Her office called that another lie

The Independent UK

Q&A: Don’t sleep on Rep. Mike Lawler

Being a Republican in deep-blue New York, Mike Lawler is used to being a perennial underdog.

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The Independent UK

The new George Santos? GOP Rep Anna Paulina Luna accused of exaggerating biography

Republican rep may have exaggerated or changed details about her ethnic heritage, family life, and personal experiences with safety and firearms, report claims

Salon

Sinema spox: Santos lying about exchange

“I know this is *shocking* but he is lying,” a Sinema spokesperson said of the alleged exchange

Tribune News Service

Rep. George Santos blames Long Island GOP for his college claims

Rep. George Santos says he only said he went to college because Long Island Republicans would never have endorsed his candidacy if they knew he had just a high school diploma.

Salon

Anna Paulina Luna is "new George Santos"

Relatives dispute newly-elected Florida congresswoman's claims about her father and her family background

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The Independent UK

George Santos was charged with theft for using bad checks to buy puppies from Amish dog breeders in 2017

George Santos was charged with criminal theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 in connection with bad checks apparently used to buy puppies from dog breeders

The Guardian - US

George Santos: puppy theft charge news follows Romney’s ‘sick puppy’ barb

Republican congressman at centre of string of scandals was charged in Pennsylvania with theft over purchase of puppies in 2017

The Independent UK

George Santos admits fabricating work experience and calls Mitt Romney ‘racist’ in bizarre interview

Mr Santos said the Utah senator is ‘prejudiced against minorities’ but offered no evidence to support his claim

Roll Call

Photos of the week ending February 10, 2023 - Roll Call

The State of the Union dominated this week on Capitol Hill, along with the ongoing Rep. George Santos saga.

The Independent UK

George Santos – latest: GOP Rep Nick LaLota sides with Mitt Romney and brands Santos a ‘sociopath’

Follow for updates on the latest lies and scandals swirling round the Republican congressman

The Independent UK

Lawyer: Santos had 2017 Pennsylvania theft charge expunged

U.S. Rep. George Santos was charged with criminal theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 in connection with bad checks apparently used to buy puppies from dog breeders

Salon

Santos linked to bad checks to breeders

According to Santos, someone had stolen his checkbook

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