Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas was indicted by federal prosecutors on Friday. He and his wife are accused of taking bribes from Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank. The growing scandal is drawing some comparisons on the right to George Santos. Rep. Henry Cuellar is in the midst of a growing bribery scandal involving Azerbaijan […]
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) went after former House colleagues Saturday, asking if they would draft a resolution to expel Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas). “Hey @RitchieTorres are you going to draft an expulsion resolution for Henry Cuellar? Or is that just for republicans who flip seats?” Santos said in a post on the social platform […]
Former Rep. George Santos announced Monday that he will revive his drag queen persona in customized videos for sale on Cameo. Santos, the first-term Republican who was ousted from Congress in December, said on X that he would create the Cameo account for his drag alter ego, Kitara Rivache, for a limited time. “Y’all weren’t […]
George Santos says he’s going to make Cameo videos as his drag persona, Kitara Ravache. Santos previously denied having been a drag queen despite evidence of him dressed in drag. After being expelled from Congress, Santos has used Cameo to earn money. The disgraced former congressman George Santos announced on Monday that he was bringing […]
Documented liar and alleged fraudster George Santos has ended his independent bid for a House seat that he had little chance of winning, saying he did not want to split the vote with his Republican rival and risk electing a Democrat. Announcing the withdrawal of his candidacy for New York’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, […]
The expelled US congressman, fabulist and multiply indicted criminal defendant George Santos said he would not run for re-election in New York after all, because to do so would risk splitting the Republican vote and handing Democrats a prized Long Island seat. Related: ‘George Santos models himself pretty directly off Trump’ – biographer Mark Chiusano […]
Former New York Rep. George Santos suspended his campaign to return to Congress. The disgraced politician, running as an independent, said he didn’t want to siphon off Republican votes. But he also reported zero campaign finance contributions and no spending. Former New York Rep. George Santos announced that he was dropping out of his bid […]
Former New York Rep. George Santos announced Tuesday that he was ending his independent campaign for a seat in Congress. Santos, a Republican who was expelled from the House late last year, had said last month that he was running for New York’s First Congressional District as an independent. “I have decided to withdraw from […]
FILE – Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., departs Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 11, 2023. On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the former U.S. representative said he’s dropping his longshot bid to return to Congress, months after he was expelled from the House while facing a slew of federal fraud charges. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) Former U.S. […]
WASHINGTON – Disgraced former Rep. George Santos R-N.Y., is dropping his comeback bid less than two months after announcing he was running for reelection. Santos was expelled from the House by his colleagues last year as he faces sweeping federal charges, including lying to the Federal Election Commission, identity theft, money laundering, wire fraud and […]
The George Santos–expelled–from–Congress narrative arc went from “This is kind of entertaining” to “Oh, wow, he’s really on Cameo” to “Please, no more” in record time. Which is probably why, so far, there doesn’t seem to be much of an appetite for a Santos redux, in either eastern Long Island—where he’s attempting to run for […]
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Maria Raquel Dos Santos changed her life from “Victim to Victor” after experiencing trauma and a failed international adoption at a very young age. Raquel had a traumatic childhood in Maceió, Brazil. She lost her father at 4 years old. At the age of 7, Raquel’s mother had no choice but […]