Coverage dated November 13, 2023

Former George Santos Aide Pleads Guilty to Fraud

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Prosecutors said Samuel Miele impersonated a top House staffer when raising campaign funds.

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Politico
Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise campaign cash (opens Politico)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Politico's feed description
Sam Miele, who had been indicted on four wire fraud charges and one count of aggravated identity theft, is scheduled to be sentenced April 30.
CNN
George Santos campaign fundraiser who prosecutors say impersonated former House speaker’s aide pleads guilty in federal court (opens CNN)
Published Nov 13, 2023
CNN's feed description
The campaign fundraiser for embattled New York Rep George Santos pled guilty to a federal charge of wire fraud as part of a plea deal Tuesday.
ABC 7 New York
Rep. George Santos' fundraiser Sam Miele pleads guilty to wire fraud (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Nov 13, 2023
ABC 7 New York's feed description
A fundraiser for Congressman George Santos pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud, making Sam Miele the second person charged along with Santos to flip after campaign treasurer Nancy Marks.
Wall Street Journal
Former George Santos Aide Pleads Guilty to Fraud (opens Wall Street Journal)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Wall Street Journal's feed description
Prosecutors said Samuel Miele impersonated a top House staffer when raising campaign funds.
NBC News
Campaign fundraiser for Rep. George Santos pleads guilty to fraud charge (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 13, 2023
NBC News's feed description
Samuel Miele had been charged with posing as a staffer from then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's office to raise funds for Santos, who's facing separate fraud charges.
Bloomberg
Ex-George Santos Fundraiser Sam Miele Will Plead Guilty to US Charges (opens Bloomberg)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Bloomberg's feed description
A former fundraiser for US Representative George Santos will plead guilty to federal criminal charges, increasing pressure on the New York congressman as he faces his own corruption charges and efforts to expel him from Congress.
KEYT Santa Barbara
Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise campaign cash | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Nov 13, 2023
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise campaign cash
The Guardian
Ex-fundraiser for George Santos pleads guilty to wire fraud (opens The Guardian)
Published Nov 13, 2023
The Guardian's feed description
Sam Miele admitted to charge in relation to impersonating a senior aide to then House speaker Keven McCarthy
WHDH Boston
George Santos campaign fundraiser who prosecutors say impersonated former House speaker’s aide pleads guilty in federal court - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Nov 13, 2023
WHDH Boston's feed description
(CNN) — The campaign fundraiser for embattled New York Republican Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge as part of a plea
Courthouse News Service
George Santos’ former campaign fundraiser pleads guilty to wire fraud (opens Courthouse News Service)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Courthouse News Service's feed description
Samuel Miele pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with charges accusing him of impersonating a top House aide to solicit campaign contributions.
New York Times
George Santos’s Campaign Aide Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud (opens New York Times)
Published Nov 13, 2023
New York Times's feed description
Samuel Miele is the second person who worked on Representative George Santos’s House election campaigns to plead guilty to federal charges.
CBS News
Former George Santos fundraiser pleads guilty to wire fraud (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 13, 2023
CBS News's feed description
GOP Rep. George Santos' former fundraiser, Samuel Miele, faced charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
Gothamist
Second ex-George Santos campaign staffer pleads guilty to wire fraud (opens Gothamist)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Gothamist's feed description
Former aide Samuel Miele raised money for Santos in the 2020 and 2022 election cycles.
Fox News
Former Santos campaign fundraiser pleads guilty to posing as congressional aide to raise money (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Fox News's feed description
An ex-fundraiser for Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y. has plead guilty to a federal wire fraud charge after admitting he impersonated a high-ranking congressional aide.

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