Rep. George Santos announces he is running for reelection

Financial disclosures showed that the Long Island Republican refunded donors for more money than he received in the first three months of the year.

• Apr 17, 2023

George Santos files paperwork indicating he will run for reelection

Filing paperwork with the Federal Election Commission does not necessarily mean a person is running, but it does allow Santos to raise money.

• Mar 14, 2023

Brazilian ATM thief reportedly says Santos was "in charge" of skimming scheme

Gustavo Ribeiro Trelha claimed Santos taught him how to use skimmers — which steal personal information from cards inserted into ATM machines — when they were roommates near Florida.

• Mar 13, 2023

House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Rep. George Santos

The committee will determine in part whether Santos engaged in unlawful activity during his 2022 congressional campaign.

• Mar 2, 2023

Santos was questioned by U.S. Secret Service in 2017 credit card fraud probe

The future congressman was questioned after his address was found in a car tied to the suspect in an ATM skimming case.

• Feb 27, 2023

Santos falsely claimed in court that he worked for Goldman Sachs, audio reveals

Santos can be heard lying about his employment in audio from a 2017 court appearance at a bail hearing for a "family friend."

• Feb 24, 2023

Santos was interviewed by police in 2017 international credit card fraud probe

The investigation began when another man was caught removing a skimming device from a Seattle ATM.

• Feb 18, 2023

House Democrats file resolution seeking to expel George Santos from Congress

"We gave him plenty of time to resign, and he has chosen not to do so," Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia of California said.

• Feb 9, 2023

George Santos' work for firm accused of Ponzi scheme drew SEC scrutiny

The embattled freshman lawmaker's work for a company that allegedly orchestrated a Ponzi scheme attracted scrutiny from federal regulators.

• Feb 9, 2023

Santos, Romney have tense exchange before State of the Union

Romney said he told Santos that he didn't belong in Congress.

• Feb 8, 2023

George Santos' constituents call for him to resign during D.C. protest

Constituents delivered petitions to House leaders seeking Santos' expulsion from Congress after he admitted to fabricating parts of his life.

• Feb 7, 2023

George Santos accused of sexual misconduct by prospective staffer

The accuser, Derek Myers, told CBS News, "This is not about attention; it's about holding the actions accountable."

• Feb 5, 2023

George Santos may owe thousands for traffic violations in two states

At least 16 unpaid tickets, totaling more than $3,400, are tied to a car associated with Santos, records show.

• Feb 3, 2023

FBI investigating Santos' alleged role in fundraiser for veteran's dying dog

A veteran has alleged that Santos helped him raise $3,000 for his dying dog through Santos' pet charity, but the veteran said he never got the money.

• Feb 1, 2023

Rep. George Santos tells colleagues he won't serve on House committees

Santos made the announcement in a closed-door meeting of the House GOP conference.

• Jan 31, 2023

House Democrats want to deny George Santos access to classified information

New York Reps. Gregory Meeks of New York and Joe Morelle told McCarthy that they have "serious concerns" about Santos.

• Jan 26, 2023

Rep. George Santos addresses "drag queen" photo controversy

The embattled Republican congressman was also heckled as he arrived at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

• Jan 23, 2023

GoFundMe blocked George Santos after alleged theft of money raised for dying service dog

The veteran who owned the dog says Santos pocketed $3,000 from a GoFundMe page that was set up to help pay for surgery.

• Jan 19, 2023

George Santos accused of stealing funds for veteran's dying dog

The Republican is facing growing calls to resign as stories about his past continue to surface.

• Jan 18, 2023

New York Democrats urge McCarthy, Stefanik to "forthrightly" cooperate with Santos probes

Rep. Dan Goldman called Santos a "complete and total fraud" in an interview with "Face the Nation."

• Jan 15, 2023

What we know about the campaign finance issues surrounding Santos

Here's what we know about the campaign finance issues surrounding freshman GOP Rep. George Santos.

• Jan 13, 2023

Rep. George Santos rebuffs calls for resignation by N.Y. Republicans

Republicans in Nassau County, New York, held a press conference Wednesday calling on the congressman to step down.

• Jan 11, 2023

New York Democrats file Ethics Committee complaint against George Santos

Santos said he has "done nothing unethical."

• Jan 10, 2023

GOP Rep. George Santos faces FEC complaint in first full week in office

The complaint was filed by the Campaign Legal Center and accuses Santos of illegally using campaign funds for personal expenses.

• Jan 9, 2023

Federal and county prosecutors probing Rep.-elect George Santos

Federal prosecutors are interested in the congressman-elect's financial history and financial disclosures.

• Dec 29, 2022

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