Former Republican Congressman George Santos has been sentenced to 87 months in prison after being convicted on multiple felony fraud charges. Prosecutors described his crimes as 'unparalleled,' and the sentence aligns with their recommendations. Santos, who represented New York, was expelled from Congress following revelations of his fraudulent activities. The case has drawn national attention due to the scale of the deception and its impact on public trust. The sentencing marks a significant moment in the ongoing scrutiny of political corruption in the United States.
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Trump administration live updates: Ex-Rep. George Santos sentenced to 87 months; Trump and first lady to attend pope's funeral
Rep. George Santos is sentenced on felony fraud charges and President Donald Trump travels to Rome to attend Pope Francis' funeral.
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Former GOP Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison in fraud case
By Steve Benen George Santos became a punch ... And now he’s going to prison for 87 months. The sentence was entirely in line with expectations. Indeed, the night before he was sentenced, Santos told The New York Times, “Right now, my expectation ...
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