George Santos
Where Things Stand: Here’s The Resume Santos Gave Nassau County GOP, Fake GPA And All
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01.11.23 | 5:53 pm

While announcing their committee’s call for freshman Rep. George Santos (R-NY) to resign from Congress today, Nassau County GOP Chairman Joseph Cairo, Jr. let a little bit of news slip.

“I remember specifically, I’m into sports a little bit, that he was a star on the Baruch volleyball team and that they won the league championship,” Cairo said, while walking reporters through a handful of other publicly known things that Santos had lied about on his resume.

“What can I tell ya,” he said. Peep his fellow party officials giggling in the background.

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Timeline: George Santos’s Hazy Path to Capitol Hill
What we know about the new member of Congress' career and legal entanglements.
01.11.23 | 11:08 am
Where Things Stand: Scalise Assures Us Santos Will Get A Stern Talking To, Thank God
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01.10.23 | 6:05 pm

We can all rest easy knowing accountability is in the unassailable hands of the newly minted Republican House leadership.

Scalise’s remarks come the same day that Democratic lawmakers actually did something tangible about the fact that there’s a freshman member of Congress who was just sworn in after admitting he lied about basically everything he’s ever said and done.

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