George Santos faces prison
George Santos, a former Republican congressman, faces six to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. Santos admitted to stealing campaign staff IDs and misusing campaign funds during a court appearance in Central Islip, New York. He was originally charged with 23 federal felonies, including wire fraud, money laundering, and campaign fund misuse. His guilty plea marks a significant turn in his legal battles.