Former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., told Newsmax on Tuesday that the numerous lies he told before coming to Congress were his fault.
President Donald Trump said last week he had commuted the sentence of the former congressman, who was slated to serve more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges.
Santos was charged in 2023 with stealing from donors and his campaign, fraudulently collecting unemployment benefits, and lying to Congress about his wealth.
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