NEW: A district attorney in New York is looking into Rep.-elect George Santos (R-N.Y.) after he admitted to 'embellishing' parts of his resume, drawing calls for his resignation.
US Representative-elect George Santos speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Nov. 19. Photo: Wade Vandervort/AFP via Getty Images, drawing calls for his resignation.: Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly, a Republican, said in an email to Axios that "residents of Nassau County and other parts of the third district must have an honest and accountable representative in Congress.
"No one is above the law and if a crime was committed in this county, we will prosecute it,” she added.The big picture:earlier this month that cast doubts on biographical claims he made on the campaign trail. Santos said earlier this week that he intends to be sworn in at the start of the new Congress on Jan. 3.New York Attorney General Letitia James was investigating "some of the issues raised about Santos."
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