The incoming congressman’s biography is now being re-examined as opponent claims Santos was ‘running a scam against the voters’
A news report Monday questioned whether the career résumé of incoming Republican congressman George Santos – who was elected last month to serve a typically Democrat suburban district northeast of New York City – may be largely fictional.
According to an analysis by the New York Times, the biographical sketch offered by the 34-year-old, first-generation Brazilian-American, who ran as a member of a “new generation of Republican leadership” as the “full embodiment of the American dream”, may not have worked at Citigroup or Goldman Sachs, graduated from a New York college, or run a pet rescue charity, as he has claimed.
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