“He's a bad guy,” Republican House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer said, saying Santos would be removed from Congress if he’s found in violation of campaign finance laws.
the maximum $5,800 to the New York congressman’s campaign committeeAlso, Intrater apparently put hundreds of thousands of dollars into Santos’ former employer, Harbor City Capital, which was accused of running a
; Santos previously claimed that Andrew Intrater’s company, the investment firm Columbus Nova, was his “client.” Neither Santos nor Intrater responded toIntrater was previously in the news after it came to light that Columbus Nova paid Trump’s former lawyerfor consulting work. Intrater and Cohen also exchanged hundreds of phone calls and texts during Trump’s 2016 campaign.
His ties to Intrater are just the latest in the turbulent uncovering of the New York congressman’s finances. According to the“He's a bad guy,” House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. said on Saturday on CNN's “State of the Union”: “It's not up to me or any other member of Congress to determine whether he can be kicked out for lying. Now, if he broke campaign finance laws, then he will be removed from Congress.” questioned Santos about his campaign finances.
“Well I’ll tell you where it didn't come from. It didn’t come from China, or Ukraine, or Burisma,” Santos responded. When Gaetz asked again, Santos stumbled, “I’ve worked my entire life. I’ve lived an honest life. I’ve never been accused, sued of any bad doings. So it’s the equity of my hardworking self that
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