Santos fraud saga, Musk antisemitism backlash, Sean “Diddy” Combs allegations

Laura Coates Live

CNN

News

4.2 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Botox, fake loans and lies – The House Ethics Committee finds Republican Rep. George Santos misused his campaign funds. Laura Coates looks at the damning report detailing how Santos spent donors’ money, and is joined by North Shore Leader Managing Editor Maureen Daly, who first broke the Santos scandal. Plus, Elon Musk claims an antisemetic post on X is “the actual truth”, as IBM suspends advertising on the platform after its ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content. And, Sean “Diddy” Combs is sued for years of alleged abuse in a lawsuit brought by his ex-girlfriend, Cassie. Also tonight: videos praising Bin Laden’s US criticism go viral on TikTok, and – are we alone? A new book looks at the inside story of UFO’s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	At Eon Next, we believe life's better when you know you can get your hands on discounts across a range of home energy solutions, like boilers and solar panels, so you can treat your home to a bit of future proofing. We think that makes energy a little
0:14.5	bit better. And that's why we're always working towards helping you get more out of
0:19.2	your energy. So visit eon next.com today. Discounts available to EonNex customers and 31st of December
0:25.2	2023. Tease and C's eligibility criteria and geographical restrictions apply.
0:30.1	This winter, memberships will never be the same again.
0:33.5	Amazon Prime presents, Eddie Murphy's new Christmas movie, Candy Kane Lane, and Fast Delivery,
0:39.2	all for 899 a month.
0:41.0	I've got to sign up now.
0:42.3	Get great entertainment and fast delivery all for 899 a month it's on prime
0:48.0	Geographic restrictions and teas and sees apply 18 plus
0:52.0	Well the lying congressman is back. The question tonight is for how long. Tonight
0:57.0	I'm Laura Coates Live. You know you've got to wonder what took them so long the House Ethics Committee
1:10.6	releasing a report chock full and and I mean chalkful of evidence that
1:14.6	George Santos allegedly used campaign funds for his own personal profit.
1:20.0	Also alleging that he reported fake loans and kept it all going through a quote
1:23.9	constant series of lies. Not mincing words they say quote he blatantly
1:29.8	stole from his campaign." Unquote.
1:33.0	And they brought the receipts.
1:34.3	And I mean, they literally brought the receipts.
1:37.0	A 3,332.81 cent, Airbnb listed as a hotel stay on an FEC report for July 7, 2022.
1:47.0	A day's own campaign calendar listed Santos as off and spending the weekend in the Hamptons.
1:53.0	$1,000 that a month charged to a campaign debit card and described as
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from CNN, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of CNN and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.