Elections

Serial Liar George Santos Nixes Short-Lived Independent Run for Congress

SASHAY AWAY

“I don’t want to split the ticket and be responsible for handing the house to Dems,” he wrote on X.

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

Breaking News Intern

George Santos has ended his run for Congress
Drew Angerer
Amanda Yen

Amanda Yen

Breaking News Intern

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