Republican George Santos, elected to represent parts of Long Island and Queens, admits ‘embellishing résumé’
Santos first ran for Congress in 2020. In November this year he was elected to represent parts of northern Long Island and north-east Queens., which questioned claims including that he had worked at two prominent Wall Street banks; had obtained degrees in finance and economics from two New York colleges; that he was Jewish; and that four employees of his company were killed in the: “My sins here are embellishing my résumé. I’m sorry.
But he acknowledged he “didn’t graduate from any institution of higher learning. I’m embarrassed and sorry for having embellished my résumé. I own up to that. … We do stupid things in life”. Santos, Cairo said, “has a lot of work to do to regain the trust of voters and everyone who he represents in Congress”.
The Times also uncovered Brazilian court records showing Santos was once charged with fraud for using a stolen checkbook.
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