Rep. George Santos Refuses to Reveal Bond Cosigners' Identities, Willing to Go to Jail.
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Rep. George Santos' attorney has requested that the names of the people who put up his $500,000 bond be kept sealed, claiming that they may suffer retaliation if their identities are revealed. Santos was indicted on campaign finance and fraud charges in New York in May. His attorney blamed CNN for the media frenzy that led to one of the suretors backing out. Santos has pleaded not guilty to the charges and plans to seek reelection next year.
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- Lawyer says Rep. George Santos would go to jail to keep identities of bond cosigners secret The Associated Press
- George Santos would rather go to jail than identify people who secured his bond: lawyer New York Post
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