Rep.-elect George Santos has admitted that he lied about his job experience and college education during his successful campaign for a seat in the U.S. House.
, R-N.Y., admitted Monday that he lied about his job experience and college education during his successful campaign for a seat in the U.S. House.Santos said: “My sins here are embellishing my resume. I’m sorry.”
Republican candidate for New York's 3rd Congressional District George Santos campaigns in Glen Cove, N.Y., on Nov. 5, 2022. Santos, who won a seat in Congress in the November election, acknowledged in an interview that he lied during the campaign about his education and career achievements.raised questions last week about the life story that Santos, 34, had presented during his campaign.
On Monday, Santos acknowledged: “I didn’t graduate from any institution of higher learning. I’m embarrassed and sorry for having embellished my resume.”Santos had also said he had worked for Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, but neither company could find any records verifying that.Santos told the Post he had “never worked directly” for either financial firm, saying he had used a “poor choice of words.
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