A pair of progressive particular curiosity groups plan to converge in the Queens district of newly sworn-in Rep. George Santos on Saturday to demand Congress examine the embattled legislator.
The groups, — Braveness for America and Unrig Our Financial system — will rally in Douglaston on the district office of the newly-elected congressman’s predecessor, Tom Suozzi, at 11 a.m. The rally is the second gathering outside Santos’ Queens district office this week.
Three weeks in the past, The New York Occasions exposé revealed that Santos fabricated a lot of his biography, together with his declare to be Jewish, his faculty diploma, his employment historical past and different information.
Since then he has admitted that he’s Catholic, not Jewish, however sought to sofa his lies as a misunderstanding, saying that he’s “Jew-ish.”
He’s additionally confessed to mendacity about working for Goldman Sachs and CitiGroup.
“My sins here are embellishing my resume. I’m sorry,” he instructed the New York Put up.
Santos — who was sworn in early Saturday morning shortly after Kevin McCarthy was elected Home speaker — now faces investigations by the federal authorities and each the Queens and Nassau County district attorneys.