{"id":2064168,"date":"2023-10-11T21:20:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T01:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-santos-threatens-other-republicans-after-hes-indicted-on-23-counts\/"},"modified":"2023-10-11T21:21:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T01:21:12","slug":"george-santos-threatens-other-republicans-after-hes-indicted-on-23-counts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-santos-threatens-other-republicans-after-hes-indicted-on-23-counts\/","title":{"rendered":"George Santos, indicted on 23 counts, issues threats to fellow Republicans."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgeorge-santos-threatens-other-republicans-after-hes-indicted-on-23-counts%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2064168&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Republican Congressman Threatens Fellow Republicans After Indictment<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/george-santos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George\u200b Santos<\/a> (R-NY) has issued a strong warning to his fellow Republicans following his indictment\u200b on 10 new \u200bfelony counts. \u2062The\u2063 charges were brought against\u200d him \u200bin \u200ca 23 count\u200d superseding indictment, which alleges crimes related to campaign \u200bfinance.<\/p>\n<p>The new charges \u2064include conspiracy to commit offenses against the United \u200bStates, wire fraud, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-agrees-to-200000-bond-other-conditions-in-fulton-county-indictment\/\" title=\"Trump accepts 0k bond and other terms in Fulton County indictment.\">making false\u200d statements<\/a> to \u2063the \u2062Federal\u2062 Election Commission (FEC), falsifying\u2062 records \u2063to \u2064obstruct the FEC, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/he-fraudulently-claimed-coronavirus-relief-funds-then-faked-his-suicide-to-avoid-prosecution-now-hes-agreed-to-plead-guilty\/\" title=\"He Fraudulently Claimed Coronavirus Relief Funds, Then Faked His Suicide To Avoid Prosecution. Now He\u2019s Agreed To Plead Guilty.\">aggravated identity theft<\/a>, and access device\u2062 fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the serious charges, Santos boldly declared that he\u200d would not accept a plea deal, \u200das he firmly believes in his own innocence.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Santos&#8217; former campaign treasurer, Nancy Marks,\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/top-official-for-george-santos-campaign-pleads-guilty-to-multiple-federal-crimes\">pleaded guilty<\/a> to crimes related to\u200b the case just last week.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if\u200c he blamed Marks for the situation, Santos responded by\u200d saying that\u200b he\u2062 did not, \u200demphasizing that he did not handle\u2063 the finances\u2062 himself and relied on treasurers and\u200d fundraisers for that purpose.<\/p>\n<p>A group of six \u2063freshman Republican lawmakers from New York have \u2064taken a strong stance against Santos, announcing their intention to introduce an expulsion resolution to remove him from the People&#8217;s House, referring to him as a &#8220;fraudster.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, I\u2019ll \u200dbe introducing an expulsion resolution to rid the People\u2019s \u200dHouse \u200dof fraudster, George Santos. The resolution will be co-sponsored by fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NewYork?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NewYork<\/a> freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepLaLota?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepLaLota<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMikeLawler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepMikeLawler<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMolinaroNY19?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepMolinaroNY19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepLangworthy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepLangworthy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepWilliams?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepWilliams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our \u200bstatement will follow. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Anthony D\u2019Esposito (@RepDesposito) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepDesposito\/status\/1712129095939539148?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In response to the expulsion resolution, Santos released a statement accusing those behind the effort of being &#8220;anti-American&#8221; \u2063and \u200d&#8221;WEAK RINOs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He went on to warn his colleagues that\u2063 if he is indeed ousted, fascism\u200c will prevail in the\u2063 United States, and he will not hesitate to retaliate in a swift and unprecedented\u2064 manner.<\/p>\n<p>Santos expressed his frustration \u2063with\u2062 the hypocrisy and projection he claims to have\u2064 witnessed\u200c from these individuals over the\u2063 past 10 months.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How will the outcome of Santos&#8217; trial impact both his personal reputation and the overall perception of the \u2064Republican\u200b Party<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Uation, Santos responded, &#8220;I am\u200b solely \u200cresponsible for my campaign and its finances. While I \u200bam deeply disappointed in Nancy&#8217;s actions,\u200d I take full responsibility for any mistakes made and \u200dwill cooperate fully with \u2063the authorities \u200cin their investigation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Santos&#8217;\u2064 indictment has created turmoil within the\u2063 Republican \u2063Party, with some calling for his resignation or removal from office. However,\u2064 Santos has \u200dmade\u2063 it clear that he will fight the charges and continue\u2064 to \u2062serve as \u200ca Congressman \u2064for his constituents.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maricopa-countys-maladministration-of-2022-elections-cost-kari-lake-the-governors-race-lawsuit-claims\/\" title=\"Maricopa County\u2019s \u2018Maladministration\u2019 Of 2022 Elections Cost Kari Lake The Governor\u2019s Race, Lawsuit Claims\">press conference held shortly<\/a> after the\u200c indictment was announced, Santos addressed\u200d his fellow Republicans directly. He warned them that, if they \u2064turned\u2064 their backs on him in this difficult time, he\u2064 would not hesitate\u200d to expose \u200cany secrets or unethical \u2062behavior he had witnessed within the party.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what specific secrets or unethical behavior Santos was referring to, but his\u200b threat has \u2063undoubtedly sent shockwaves through Republican\u2062 circles. Some speculate that Santos may have knowledge of illegal campaign activities or corrupt practices\u2062 within the party.<\/p>\n<p>This latest development in Santos&#8217; \u2064case adds a\u200c new layer of complexity to \u200can already turbulent political climate. As Republicans grapple\u200c with internal divisions and the fight to maintain control of Congress, Santos&#8217; indictment threatens to further \u2063erode public trust in the party.<\/p>\n<p>Many are questioning how Santos&#8217; fellow Republicans will\u200b respond \u200cto \u200dhis threat. Will they rally behind \u200bhim \u200din a show of unity, or will they \u200cdistance themselves to protect their own political careers?<\/p>\n<p>Despite the \u2063controversy surrounding his indictment,\u200b Santos maintains \u2062that he is innocent and will fight to\u2063 prove his innocence in court. His determination to clear his name has \u2064only been heightened by the \u200brecent guilty plea of his former campaign treasurer.<\/p>\n<p>Santos&#8217; case will\u2063 undoubtedly be closely watched in the coming months as\u2064 it progresses through the legal system. The outcome of \u2062his trial could have significant implications for\u2063 both him \u200bpersonally and the Republican Party as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, Republicans are\u2063 left to grapple with the fallout from Santos&#8217; indictment and the potential ramifications of \u200chis threat. As the party works to regroup and \u2062redefine\u200b its values in \u200cthe face of internal challenges, Santos&#8217; case serves as a stark reminder of \u2063the importance of integrity and accountability \u2063in public office.<\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell how \u2063this\u2064 controversy will ultimately shape the future of\u200d the Republican \u2062Party and the\u200b political landscape as a whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. George Santos (R-NY) issued threats to fellow Republicans following his indictment on 10 additional felony counts. The superseding indictment, consisting of 23 counts, was returned this week, primarily focusing on alleged campaign finance crimes. The new charges encompass conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States, along with two counts of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2064169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2064168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2064168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2064169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2064168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2064168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2064168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}