Goldman, Torres request House Ethics probe into George Santos’ ‘deeply concerning’ campaign finance filings | amNewYork

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Democratic New York Congress Members Dan Goldman and Ritchie Torres filed an official complaint with the House Ethics Committee requesting it investigates their Republican colleague George Santos, who admitted to fabricating much of his résumé last year.

identities of those clients. Santos’ $750,000 yearly Devolder salary appears to have, in large part, funded a $705,000 loan he gave his successful 2022 Congressional campaign.

“Santos claims to have earned millions of dollars from the clients he served, yet he failed to disclose the names of those clients, in violation of federal law,” Torres said. “The material omissions and misrepresentations on his financial disclosure, as well as the questions surrounding both his personal and campaign finances, are grounds for a House Ethics Investigation.”

Santos’ office, in an emailed statement to amNewYork Metro, declined to comment on the ethics complaint.Since his arrival in Washington, Santos has repeatedly ducked reporters trying to ask him about the scandal. George Santos spent another day dodging questions on Capitol Hill as he’s accused of fabricating almost every single part of his life.

 

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