Texas man who tried to scam ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to 18 months in prison
A Texas man has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison over his failed effort to dupe disgraced ex-congressman George Santos out of nearly $1 million.
George Santos' sentencing delayed until April 25 so he can keep making podcasts
Disgraced former Rep. George Santos had his February sentencing delayed until April so he can keep making new episodes of his podcast.
Judge agrees to delay George Santos' sentencing in federal fraud case
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos' sentencing in his New York federal fraud trial has been delayed two months. A federal judge on Long Island agreed Wednesday to delay the sentencing, which had initially been scheduled for Feb.
Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos seeks to delay fraud sentencing to make more podcast episodes
NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so he can pay off more than half a million dollars in fines by making more episodes of his recently launched podcast “Pants on Fire."
NYC judge sentences scammer who tried to shake down ex-Rep. George Santos
A Brooklyn judge cut a Texas scammer a break, giving the man 18 months for trying to defraud George Santos — and blasted the former congressman’s “cowardice” for not showing up in person Wednesday to give a victim statement.
Texas man who admitted trying to scam George Santos sentenced in federal court
A Texas man who pleaded guilty to fraudulently promising to get the criminal case against former Rep. George Santos dismissed was sentenced to a year-and-a-half in federal prison on Wednesday. Prosecutors say Hector Medina started to send predatory messages to Santos in 2023,
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Santos seeks to delay sentencing, hopes to pay off fines with podcast
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is looking to delay sentencing on federal fraud charges so he can pay off his fines through funds generated by his new podcast. Santos’s sentencing is ...
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Ex-Rep. George Santos, who turned lying into near $1M windfall, granted sentencing delay to record podcast
But the disgraced ex-congressman still says he needs more time to record enough episodes of his new podcast, “Pants on Fire with George Santos,” to pay off his forfeiture obligations ...
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George Santos asks to delay fraud sentencing to make money for reparations
Pants on Fire began after Santos pleaded guilty in August. The podcast describes itself as a “weekly gossip show that serves up a mix of candor and comedy as George sits down with guests from ...
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Santos claims he can't pay restitution despite earning $400K on Cameo: Prosecutors
Prosecutors questioned why Santos could not immediately pay his restitution. Disgraced former Congressman George Santos made $400,000 selling personalized videos on Cameo, federal prosecutors ...