Santos, who pleaded guilty last summer to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, appealed for mercy. The New York Republican served in Congress barely a year before becoming just the ...

George Santos must turn himself in to a federal prison this summer after his sentencing for federal wire fraud and identity theft crimes in New York. The disgraced former Republican congressman ...

Former US Representative and a likely Mets fan, George Santos belonged to the Republican party when he was elected to the Congress from New York's third Congressional district in January 2023.

During his campaign, Santos claimed that he attended New York University, that he had worked at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, and that his grandparents had fled the Nazis during World War Two.

U.S. Attorney John Durham, of the Eastern District of New York, and the team of line prosecutors on the case were greeted by applause from a group of anti-Santos demonstrators as Durham addressed ...

Renee Anderson is a digital producer at CBS New York, where she covers breaking news and other local stories. Before joining the team in 2016, Renee worked at WMUR-TV. George Santos has been ...

Book them today,” Santos wrote, ending the post with a series of heart emojis. Associated Press writer Jake Offenhartz in New York contributed to this story.

Outside the courthouse, John Durham, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, said Santos had engaged in a “brazen crime spree” in which he cheated and lied to a litany of victims ...

George Santos, the disgraced former congressman from New York, has officially received his prison sentence following months of legal drama and public scrutiny. After pleading guilty to multiple ...

Former New York congressman George Santos was sentenced on April 25 to more than seven years in prison, a year after Santos pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.

Santos was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison on Friday after pleading guilty to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft last year, the New York Times reported. Santos ...