![]() ![]() Later Monday, liberal advocacy group End Citizens United announced it had filed a round of complaints against Santos, including one with the US Justice Department, alleging he failed to file accurate and complete financial disclosure reports. And in a separate action Monday, American Bridge 21st Century, a group aligned with Democrats, announced it had filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics, urging an investigation of the financial disclosure reports Santos filed with the US House of Representatives as a candidate. Federal prosecutors are investigating his finances, and law enforcement officials in Brazil have said they will reinstate fraud charges against him, related to a stolen checkbook in 2008. The complaint marks the latest potential legal complication for Santos, who has been widely criticized for his fabrications about his biography. ![]() Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc./Getty Imagesįederal Election Commission flags issues with contributions to Santos campaign Rep.-elect George Santos is seen on the House floor of the US Capitol on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. ![]()
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