Posted 1/23/2024, 4:55:00 PM
Santos in Court on Fraud Charges, Trial Possible in September Though Plea Deal Still on Table
- George Santos appeared in federal court for a status conference ahead of a possible trial in September
- Santos faces 23 charges related to stealing donors' identities and fraudulent credit card charges
- The judge said they are making progress getting the case ready for trial, though a plea deal is still possible
- Santos declined to say what his current employment is, saying "Nothing I want to report"
- Santos said he misses working in Congress, calling it "fun" and that he "worked really hard to get there"