Ex-congressman writes letter in bid for leniency and says seven-year sentence sought by prosecutors is too harshThe disgraced former congressman George Santos is defending his recent social media remarks to a federal judge who will sentence him this week on several fraud charges.In a letter before his Friday court appearance in New York, Santos, 36, said he was “profoundly sorry” for his crimes but believes a seven-year prison sentence is too harsh, AP reported. Continue reading…
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Author : Gloria Oladipo
Publish date : 2025-04-22 19:40:00
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‘Profoundly sorry’ George Santos writes to judge ahead of fraud sentencing
