Let's talk about Santos, fundraising, and another indictment....
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🗓️ 18 August 2023
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Let's talk about Santos, fundraising, and another indictment....
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| 0:00.0 | Well, howdy there internet people, it's Bow again. |
| 0:03.0 | So today we are going to talk about a name we haven't talked about in a while, |
| 0:07.0 | one that has kind of fallen out of the news cycle. |
| 0:10.0 | Expect it to reenter George Santos. |
| 0:15.0 | George Santos for those who don't remember. |
| 0:20.0 | Santos is the representative who after they were elected a whole lot of questions |
| 0:29.1 | began to surface there was a lot of unity from the Republican Party and then the |
| 0:36.6 | allegations shifted from you know lying to like the voters and that they shifted towards things that had to do with |
| 0:46.5 | financial matters. There was an allegation that either he or one of his |
| 0:50.9 | fundraisers had posed as somebody on McCarthy's team and reached out |
| 0:57.8 | to a wealthy donor. |
| 1:01.6 | That is when the Republican Party got super mad. |
| 1:06.0 | Okay, so that fundraiser worked for Santos in 2020 and |
| 1:11.1 | 2022, and they have been indicted. |
| 1:15.8 | Four counts of wire fraud, one count of aggravated identity theft |
| 1:19.9 | in the US District courts, the federal courts in Brooklyn is where they had been in |
| 1:25.7 | Daug. |
| 1:26.2 | According to the allegations, the fundraiser got a 15% cut and there is allegedly a message sent in September from the fundraiser says that he's been, quote, faking my identity to a big donor and then went on to say something |
| 1:56.8 | something like you know big risk big reward baby or something along those lines. Let me tell you something a |
| 2:06.2 | defense attorney does not want to see in writing. That's not going to go well. |
| 2:13.2 | That's going to be a really a really hard thing for a defense to overcome. |
| 2:20.4 | So this is what's happening with this case. It is progressing. There are definite |
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