18 May George Santos begs simple in order to government charges
Representative. George Santos (R-Letter.Y.) pleaded not liable so you're able to 13 criminal charge towards Wednesday, occasions shortly after government prosecutors formally accused your off mistaken donors and you can misrepresenting their finances into the personal and you may bodies businesses.
Santos joined their not liable plea at government courthouse from inside the Central Islip, N.Y., and you can premiered to the a great $five-hundred,100000 bond. His next legal physical appearance is actually June 31 ahead of U.
S. Area Courtroom Joanna Seybert, who was nominated at the same time-President Clinton in 1993
Santos's plea scratches a crucial second in the about five-few days period inside the Congress, which was designated from the controversy and you may problem.