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George Santos due in court, expected to plead guilty in fraud case, AP source says

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Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is due in court Monday afternoon, where a person familiar with the matter has said the New York Republican is expected to plead…

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  1. George Santos due in court, expected to plead guilty in fraud case

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    George Santos due in court, expected to plead guilty in fraud case, AP source says

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  1. Kokomo Tribune

    Former Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in federal fraud case, source tells the AP (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Former Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in federal fraud case, source tells the AP.

  2. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    George Santos expected to plead guilty to fraud in court, sources close to the case say (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    The plea, which is expected to happen in Federal District Court on Long Island, comes less than a week after a judge ruled that jurors would have their identities kept secret from the public.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    George Santos expected to plead guilty during a hearing Monday, sources tell ABC News (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    George Santos is expected to plead guilty during a hearing Monday in federal court on Long Island, sources familiar with the case told ABC News.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    George Santos expected to plead guilty, sources say | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    George Santos, the former Republican member of Congress from New York undone by a mind-bending array of biographical lies and moneymaking schemes, has told prosecutors that he intends to plead guilty and avoid a federal trial that was expected to begin next month, according to two lawyers involved i…

  5. Local News 8

    Ex-Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case, AP source says (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter. Santos, a Republican from New York, is expected to enter the plea at a court hearing planned for Monday on Long Island, the person…

  6. WMUR

    Ex-Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case, source says (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter.

  7. Washington Times

    Ex-Rep. Santos expected to plead guilty, avoid prison (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Former Congressman George Santos could plead guilty next week to numerous federal charges related to campaign finance fraud.

  8. CNN

    Former congressman George Santos expected to plead guilty to charges related to campaign fraud Monday (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Former New York Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty Monday to federal charges relating to fraudulent activity during his 2022 midterm campaign, according to multiple sources familiar with the deal.

  9. NBC4 Washington

    George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter.

  10. Forbes

    George Santos Will Likely Plead Guilty In Fraud And Money Laundering Case, Report Says (opens Forbes)

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    Santos pleaded not guilty to multiple fraud charges last May and was later expelled from the House of Representatives.

  11. CBS News

    George Santos expected to plead guilty in federal fraud case in New York (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.

  12. Delaware Public Media

    Former Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty in fraud case, AP source says (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter.

  13. NBC New York

    George Santos expected to plead guilty Monday in fraud case: sources (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Sources familiar with the case say the former congressman could plead guilty to multiple counts.

  14. ABC 7 New York

    George Santos expected to plead guilty in hearing ahead of fraud trial (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    George Santos, former congressman, will plead guilty in a hearing ahead of his scheduled fraud trial.

  15. New York Post

    Last-minute hearing scheduled in George Santos fraud trial, signaling possible plea deal: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Lying ex-Rep. George Santos is apparently teed up to plead guilty in federal court Monday to lining his own pockets with campaign funding, victims told Talking Points Memo Friday.

  16. New York Times

    George Santos Is Expected to Plead Guilty, People Close to the Case Say (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Mr. Santos could change his mind, but witnesses in his campaign fraud case were told by federal prosecutors that he intends to plead guilty on Monday.

  17. Washington Examiner

    Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his fraud case (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Former Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to several criminal counts in his fraud case, avoiding trial.

  18. NBC News

    Former Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty on charges related to campaign fraud (opens NBC News)

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    Former GOP Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty on Monday to multiple charges related to campaign finance fraud, less than a month from when his trial was set to begin, two sources familiar with the matter tell NBC News.

  19. The Guardian

    George Santos expected to plead guilty in fraud case on Monday – reports (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Disgraced former New York Republican congressman’s criminal trial was scheduled to start early next month

  20. Fortune

    Former Congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Among the charges Santos faces are wire fraud, theft of public funds, money laundering and aggravated identify theft.

  21. AL.com

    Former Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty in federal fraud case in New York (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Santos is expected to plead to multiple counts, an AP source said.

  22. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Former Congressman George Santos expected to plead guilty (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    Former congressman George Santos - who was expelled from the House after being caught in a web of fabrications about his background and money grifting - is expected to plead

  23. Townhall

  24. amNewYork

    George Santos likely to plead guilty to fraud charges in federal corruption case: reports | amNewYork (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    George Santos, the disgraced former Queens/Long Island Congressman who made it to Capitol Hill on a seemingly endless road of lies, appears ready to plead

  25. Salon

    George Santos likely to plead guilty at Monday's fraud hearing (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    George Santos likely to plead guilty at Monday's fraud hearing

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