George Santos fights to keep identities of bond co-signers secret.
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Congressman George Santos' attorney has appealed a court decision to reveal the identities of the family members who posted his $500,000 bond on criminal charges. The defense attorney argued that the relatives are entitled to anonymity in his high-profile prosecution. Santos faces multiple federal charges, including wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making false statements to Congress. The court order to name the suretors was handed down this past Tuesday, with Santos given three days to appeal.
- Santos in legal battle over identities of those who posted $500K bond New York Daily News
- George Santos appeals to keep names of those who helped post bond sealed CBS New York
- Family members co-signed bond for George Santos, court filing says CNN
- George Santos Says His Family Helped Bail Him Out. (Just Don't Ask Who.) The New York Times
- George Santos' Family Put Up Bail Money—At Least Partially The Daily Beast
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