George Santos, out on bond, appears desperate to hide the identities of his co-signers. As stevebenen writes, a judge yesterday told him what he didn't want to hear, raising the prospect of the congressman possibly choosing to go to jail.
After Rep. George Santos was indicted and arraigned last month, the New York Republican was released on $500,000 bond. A variety of questions soon followed, including lines of inquiry surrounding the congressman’s financial backers who helped co-sign the bond.
Time will tell, of course, whether Santos and his defense counsel appeal the ruling and have any success, but the stakes are surprisingly high. In fact, Santos’ lawyer also said this week that the Republican congressman was so determined to hide the names of the bond co-signers that he would, as the APWhen CNN’s Manu Raju caught up with Santos on Capitol Hill yesterday, the New Yorker seemed quite reluctant to answer questions. Asked him why it’s so important to shield their identities of his financial backers, Santos
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