{"id":2090060,"date":"2023-11-04T13:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T17:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/santos-lays-the-blame-for-his-charges-on-his-former-campaign-treasurer\/"},"modified":"2023-11-04T13:17:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T17:17:15","slug":"santos-lays-the-blame-for-his-charges-on-his-former-campaign-treasurer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/santos-lays-the-blame-for-his-charges-on-his-former-campaign-treasurer\/","title":{"rendered":"Santos blames ex-treasurer for charges."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/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%2Fsantos-lays-the-blame-for-his-charges-on-his-former-campaign-treasurer%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=2090060&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>Indicted Rep.\u200b George Santos Blames Former Campaign Treasurer for Charges<\/h2>\n<p>In a captivating \u2063interview with CNN, Rep. George Santos (R-NY) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/walsh-aoc-dismissed-the-suffering-of-riot-victims-but-now-wants-us-to-have-sympathy-for-her\/\" title=\"WALSH: AOC Dismissed The Suffering Of Riot Victims But Now Wants Us To Have Sympathy For Her\">pointed fingers<\/a> \u200bat his former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-kind-campaign-treasurer-donor-mount-defense-of-alleged-rub-and-tug-tied-to-wisconsin-dem\/\" title=\"Ron Kind Campaign Treasurer, Donor Mount Defense of Alleged \u2018Rub-and-Tug\u2019 Tied to Wisconsin Dem\">campaign treasurer<\/a> for the charges he is currently facing. Santos, who has pleaded not\u2063 guilty to 23 federal charges related to\u200c his campaign, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/evidence-mounts-that-capitol-breach-was-pre-planned-eroding-incitement-allegation-in-trump-impeachment-trial\/\" title=\"Evidence Mounts that Capitol Breach Was Pre-Planned, Eroding Incitement Allegation in Trump Impeachment Trial\">including conspiracy<\/a> and fraud, believes that his former treasurer, Nancy Marks, is responsible for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/santos-lays-the-blame-for-his-charges-on-his-former-campaign-treasurer\/\" title=\"Santos blames ex-treasurer for charges.\">alleged campaign finance felonies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Santos vehemently denied any involvement in submitting or reviewing campaign reports, emphasizing that candidates are not responsible for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alzheimers-disease-affecting-6-5m-older-americans\/\" title=\"Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Affecting 6.5M Older Americans\">handling money<\/a> or finances. He even admitted to being unfamiliar with \u2062the FEC filing system.<\/p>\n<p>When confronted about Marks implicating him in \u2064a scheme to falsify campaign finance reports, Santos dismissed her claims as a desperate \u200battempt to save herself. He expressed no surprise, stating that people will say anything to protect themselves.<\/p>\n<p>However, Santos did acknowledge that as the candidate, he ultimately bears some\u2063 responsibility for the \u2062situation. The interview left viewers intrigued and eager to learn more\u2062 about \u200cthe ongoing\u2064 investigation and the role of Santos&#8217; former campaign\u2064 treasurer.<\/p>\n<h3>Related \u2063Articles:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Hamas Stalled Evacuations by Putting Its Wounded\u200b Fighters on Departure Lists: US Off<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here to read\u2062 more from The Washington Examiner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2>Is George Santos the Republican or Democrat?<\/h2>\n<p><span>WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters)\u200b &#8211; A vote to expel Republican lawmaker\u2062 George Santos from the \u200dU.S. House of\u2063 Representatives failed on Wednesday when fewer than two-thirds of the chamber supported the resolution, preserving \u200dRepublicans&#8217; narrow 221-212 majority. Indicted Rep.\u200b George Santos\u200c Blames Former Campaign Treasurer for Charges<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview with CNN, Rep. George Santos (R-NY) \u200bcame forward to assign blame to his\u2064 former campaign treasurer for the charges he currently\u2063 faces. Santos, who has pled not \u200dguilty\u200b to 23\u200c federal charges related to his\u200c campaign, including conspiracy and\u2063 fraud, firmly believes that his \u2062former\u200d treasurer, Nancy Marks, is\u2064 responsible for the alleged campaign finance felonies.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Santos vehemently denied any involvement in\u2064 the submission or review of campaign\u2063 reports,\u2062 emphasizing that candidates are not\u200d responsible for handling money or finances. He even admitted to being unfamiliar with \u200dthe FEC filing system, drawing \u200battention to the limitations of his knowledge in\u2062 this area.<\/p>\n<p>When confronted about Marks implicating him in \u2063a scheme to falsify \u200dcampaign \u200cfinance reports, Santos dismissed her claims\u2064 as\u2062 a desperate attempt to save herself. He expressed no surprise, stating that it is not uncommon for\u200b individuals to say anything to protect themselves when faced with legal trouble.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u2064 Santos did acknowledge that as the candidate, he ultimately bears \u200bsome responsibility for\u2064 the situation.\u2063 While he places the\u2064 majority of blame on his former treasurer, he recognizes his \u2062own \u200brole in the oversight and management of his campaign finances.<\/p>\n<p>The interview with Santos\u2064 left viewers intrigued and eager to learn more about the ongoing investigation and the role of\u200d Santos&#8217; \u200dformer campaign treasurer, Nancy Marks. As the case unfolds, it will be interesting to \u2063see how this situation\u2064 develops and whether any \u2063new evidence or \u2064testimonies will shed light on \u2064the\u200c truth behind the charges.<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Hamas Stalled Evacuations by Putting Its Wounded\u200b Fighters on Departure\u200b Lists: US Off<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Click here to read more from\u2062 The Washington Examiner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indicted Rep. George Santos (R-NY) attributed his charges to his ex-campaign treasurer, who recently pleaded guilty to campaign finance felonies. Santos faces 23 federal charges, including conspiracy, related to his campaign. 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