George Santos Controversy About Fraud CV Explained

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Newly elected House Representative George Santos is facing controversy after a report from The New York Times revealed that the Republican has allegedly misrepresented key parts of his CV.

The report claimed that Santos faked information about his education, employment history, finances, and philanthropic activities.

Who is George Santos?

He is an American politician and entrepreneur who is being investigated for possible inconsistencies in his background.

After defeating opponent Robert Zimmerman, Santos was elected to represent New York's 3rd congressional district in 2022.

Santos has a bachelor's degree in economics and finance from the institution, according to his resume.

Citigroup and Goldman Sachs both told the Times that they have no record of Santos ever working at the companies.

Wall Street firms Citigroup and Goldman Sachs also told the Times that they had "no record" of Santos ever working at the companies.

The New York Times also reported that George Santos was charged with check fraud in 2008 in Brazil.

George Santos has not yet issued an official statement regarding the allegations.