George Santos used reelection campaign funds to repay himself $85,000, records show
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Embattled freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York charged with a host of financial crimes, including embezzling money from his campaign, withdrew $85,000 from his campaign to help repay hundreds of thousands of dollars he loaned himself to get elected in 2022.
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George Santos Raised $130K—And Paid Himself Most Of It
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George Santos used reelection campaign funds to repay himself $85,000, records show
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Rep. George Santos’ campaign paid $85,000 to the New York Republican in May, using donor money for a loan repayment, according to a Friday filing with federal election regulators.
Mr. Santos spent more than half of the $150,000 he raised in the most recent quarter repaying loans he made to his campaign, new filings show. Another freshman Republican, Mike Lawler, revealed a $900,000 haul.
Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican facing federal criminal charges, reported raising about $150,000 for his reelection campaign from April through June.
Lyin’ George Santos raised just $179,000 in the second fundraising quarter of 2023 — and spent $85,000 of it to reimburse himself for earlier loans he made to the campaign, FEC records show.…
NEW YORK (AP) — Embattled freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York charged with a host of financial crimes, including embezzling money
NEW YORK — Embattled freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York charged with a host of financial crimes, including embezzling money from his campaign, withdrew $85,000 from his campaign to help repay hundreds of thousands of dollars he loaned himself to get elected in 2022.
Embattled freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York charged with a host of financial crimes, including embezzling money from his campaign, withdrew $85,000 from his campaign to help repay hundreds of thousands of dollars he loaned himself to get elected in 2022.
Embattled freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York charged with a host of financial crimes, including embezzling money from his campaign,
Congressional campaign records show George Santos raised a relatively paltry $138,000 during the last three months for a reelection bid that is expected to be one of the country's most-watched and hotly contested races in 2024.
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