Long Island and Queens constituents of embattled Rep.-elect George Santos planned to rally in Douglaston, Queens on Thursday morning, calling for him to face voters by opening a shuttered district office.
claimed to be the Jewish grandson of Holocaust survivors, though he later clarified that he's actually “Jew-There has been no evidence to support his claim that employed four people killed in the Pulse nightclub shooting. He followed up by saying that the mass shooting victims
He’s also admitted he made up where he worked and what schools he attended, though looming questions remain about where he suddenly made millions, and how he funded his congressional campaign.While some members of New York’s Republican delegation have voiced concerns about Santos’ fabrications,Santos hasn’t returned various requests for comment over multiple days.Gwynne Hogan is a general assignment reporter who’s worked at WNYC and Gothamist since 2017.
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