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Power & Politics Full Show: The indictment of Rep. George Santos

The Justice Department accuses Santos of fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and making false statements. Santos pleaded not guilty, called the investigation a “witch hunt” and says he plans to remain in office.

News 12 Staff

May 14, 2023, 1:37 PM

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The scandal surrounding Rep. George Santos came to a head this week. The Republican, who represents much of Nassau County and the northeast part of Queens was arraigned in federal court in Central Islip.

The Justice Department accuses Santos of fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and making false statements. Santos pleaded not guilty, called the investigation a “witch hunt” and says he plans to remain in office.

Doug Geed and guests break down the charges on this week’s Power & Politics.

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