The hits just retain on coming for Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) ― or should really we say the lies.
Bloomberg is reporting that Santos explained to some prospective donors throughout his 2022 congressional campaign that he made the 2011 Broadway musical “Spider-Guy: Flip Off the Dim.”
An assistant to Michael Cohl, who basically was the producer of the musical, advised Bloomberg that Santos was not a producer of the exhibit.
In addition, his identify by no means appeared in the playbills for the present, which missing tens of tens of millions of dollars for traders and endured from technological mishaps and actor accidents through its run from 2011 to 2014.
HuffPost reached out to the freshman congressman’s place of work for comment, but no one particular quickly responded.
Nevertheless, the real truth-challenged congressman from Prolonged Island has previously and falsely claimed that, among the other points, he was Jewish and the descendent of Holocaust survivors, he was a volleyball champion at Baruch School and he at the time labored at Goldman Sachs.
Twitter customers experienced ideas about experiences of the newest Santos falsehood.
On Thursday, Talking Points Memo posted an audio clip between Santos and Derek Myers, a journalist and prospective staffer that Santos finally made a decision not to retain the services of.
“I’ve manufactured bad judgment phone calls, and I’m reaping the penalties of these poor judgment calls,” Santos explained in the audio, in advance of speaking about his dealings with his main of personnel, Charley Lovett
“I’ve clearly fucked up and lied to him, like I lied to everyone else,” Santos later on extra, evidently referring to Lovett. “And he nonetheless forgave me and gave me a 2nd shot, not like some other people.”
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