Who Really Is Congressman-Elect George Santos?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 20, 2022

Congressman-Elect George Santos (R, NY-3) is under fire after a New York Times investigation alleges that much of his resume, particularly aspects of his education and employment history, are fictitious. Grace Ashford, New York Times reporter covering New York State politics and government, discusses her reporting on the congressman-elect.

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