Twitter reminded a reporter of Joe Biden's career when he asked if it was unprecedented that a lawmaker with 'holes' in their background had been elected.
Conservatives on Twitter blasted President Joe Biden for telling another "ridiculous tall tale" about himself in a speech, claiming that he gave his uncle a Purple Heart for his actions during World War II.could become a lawmaker with so many alleged holes in his background and resumé, Politico's Sam Stein was reminded this week that President Biden was once a senator.
Santos is under fire after a New York Times report that he misrepresented numerous aspects of his background and employment history. The Republican, who flipped New York's 3rd Congressional District into the GOP column in November, has called allegations that he lied to voters about his biography a"smear" and"defamatory."
The report prompted Stein to tweet,"Is there any precedent at all to this George Santos situation? Has Congress ever had someone with so many remarkable biographical holes?" Santos is facing accusations he lied about everything from his glitzy Wall Street career – Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have no record he worked there – to his family background and his educational pedigree.
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