Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update took on Donald Trump‘s commutation of Republican former congressman and fraudster George Santos‘ seven-plus year prison sentence, his decision to give Argentina a $20 billion financial aid package, and the president’s recent Time magazine cover. “Yesterday, President Trumpfinally released what everyonehas been asking him torelease: …
Read More »Trump Says He Commuted George Santos' Fraud Sentence
Donald Trump said on Friday that he commuted the sentence of George Santos, releasing the disgraced former Republican congressman immediately. In a Truth Social post, the president called Santos — who had been sentenced to more than seven years in prison this year after pleading guilty to wire fraud and …
Read More »Trump Threatens Criminal Charges Against Top Democratic Donor
President Donald Trump is continuing to transform the Justice Department into a tool for vengeance against his political enemies, including billionaire philanthropist and Democratic donor George Soros. “George Soros, and his wonderful Radical Left son, should be charged with RICO because of their support of Violent Protests, and much more, …
Read More »He Took On R. Kelly, Chinese Spies, and George Santos
When a judge was ready to sentence R. Kelly for sexually exploiting children, Breon Peace, the federal government’s top prosecutor in Brooklyn, was in the courtroom’s front row. Peace, who oversees more than 160 attorneys and many times that number of cases, can’t go to many hearings personally. This one …
Read More »'SNL' Weekend Update: Colin Jost, Michael Che Get Personal With Annual Joke Swap
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update took on murder suspect Luigi Mangione‘s extradition to New York City, a forthcoming House Ethics Committee report on former congressman Matt Gaetz, and felon George Santos‘ new podcast. Co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che also made their annual joke exchange–with topics getting personal. Jost, after …
Read More »George Santos Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case
Serial liar and former Republican congressman George Santos is pleaded guilty to multiple counts in court on Monday afternoon. Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives in December, is facing 23 felony charges, which include identity theft, wire fraud, money laundering, and false statements on financial disclosure forms. …
Read More »George Santos Says He's Running for Congress Again
George Santos — the serial liar and alleged felon who was kicked out of Congress in December — says he’s running for Congress again. The disgraced former New York representative made a surprise appearance at President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Thursday. He sported a bedazzled collar, …
Read More »Jimmy Kimmel Calls George Santos Case 'the Most Preposterous Lawsuit of All Time'
On Saturday, former Congressman George Santos sued late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, accusing him of “fraud” over the use and obtainment of Santos’ Cameo videos. At the time, Kimmel didn’t comment, instead using last night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live as an opportunity to reflect on the lawsuit. “We had a …
Read More »George Santos Sues Jimmy Kimmel Alleging 'Fraud' Over Using Cameo Videos
Former Congressman George Santos has sued late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, accusing him of “fraud” over the use and obtainment of Santos’ Cameo videos. The suit, filed on Saturday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges fraud, breach of contract, unjust enrichment and copyright infringement. …
Read More »Dems Take Over George Santos' Seat in Congress
New York’s third congressional district has elected a replacement for serial liar and indicted former Congressman George Santos. Democrat Tom Suozzi won the New York race to succeed Santos, beating Republican Mazi Pilip, the Associated Press reported. Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives in December, is one …
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