The Daily Dot Article RatingGeorge Santos won't run for reelection after bombshell Ethics report reveals campaign funds spent on inappropriate online subscription services
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-62% Very Liberal
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- Policy Leaning
-36% Medium Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
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| "The Committee concurs with the ISC's determination that Representative Santos' conduct warrants public condemnation, is beneath the dignity of the office, and has brought severe discredit upon the House, it added." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "The Ethics Committee has unanimously voted to adopt the [Investigative Subcommittee's] report, and with it, refer the substantial evidence of potential violations of federal criminal law to the Department of Justice for such further action as it deems appropriate, reads a letter from the committee's top leaders." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "After the $50,000 from RedStone was deposited into Representative Santos' personal accounts, the funds were used to, among other things: pay down personal credit card bills and other debt; make a $4,127.80 purchase at Hermes; and for smaller purchases at OnlyFans; Sephora; and for meals and parking, the subcommittee report states." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "House Ethics Chairman Michael Guest plans to file a motion tomorrow to expel Santos." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "House Ethics Chairman Michael Guest plans to file a motion tomorrow to expel Santos." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "The Committee concurs with the ISC's determination that Representative Santos' conduct warrants public condemnation, is beneath the dignity of the office, and has brought severe discredit upon the House, it added." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Politico reported that the subcommittee found that Santos put $1,500 on a campaign debit card for Botox, more than $2,000 on trips to Atlantic City, more than $3,000 on an Airbnb while vacationing in the Hamptons, $6,000 worth of luxury goods at Ferragamo stores, $800 at a casino, and more." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Santos added that he will continue on my mission to serve my constituents up until I am allowed but has decided not to seek reelection as my family deserves better than to be under the gun from the press all the time." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "RedStone is a self-described independent expenditure group that supported Santos and said it raised more than $800,000, though the Federal Election Commission has no record of the group." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "Since reports of Santos' fund misusage surfaced, his campaign has struggled financially -- issuing more money in refunds than it took in from donors, who have fled the campaign." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "The 55-page report accuses Santos of seeking to fraudulently exploit every aspect of his House candidacy for his own personal financial profit." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) aounced Thursday he would not seek reelection, following a bombshell report by the House Ethics Committee which determined the freshman representative misused campaign funds on trips to Atlantic City, Botox treatments, and purchases at OnlyFans." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "In a post on X, Santos accused the report of being biased and the committee of going to extraordinary lengths to smear myself and my legal team about me not being forthcoming." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
| "Santos currently faces a 23-count federal indictment related to wire fraud, campaign fund misusage, and lying to Congress." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
| "It appears Santos may have found himself in another lie, because in March, Santos denied having an OnlyFans account, stating he discovered what the pay-for-content platform was about three weeks ago when it was brought up in a discussion in my office." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "It appears Santos may have found himself in another lie, because in March, Santos denied having an OnlyFans account, stating he discovered what the pay-for-content platform was about three weeks ago when it was brought up in a discussion in my office." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
53% : "The Committee concurs with the ISC's determination that Representative Santos' conduct warrants public condemnation, is beneath the dignity of the office, and has brought severe discredit upon the House," it added.34% : The Ethics Committee "has unanimously voted to adopt the [Investigative Subcommittee's] report, and with it, refer the substantial evidence of potential violations of federal criminal law to the Department of Justice for such further action as it deems appropriate," reads a letter from the committee's top leaders.
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