{"id":176883,"date":"2024-08-20T00:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T23:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/george-santos-faces-prison-after-pleading-guilty-to-fraud-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T00:00:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T23:00:10","slug":"george-santos-faces-prison-after-pleading-guilty-to-fraud-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/george-santos-faces-prison-after-pleading-guilty-to-fraud-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"George Santos faces prison after pleading guilty to fraud | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/DADkrFzcFLs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"George Santos faces prison after pleading guilty to fraud | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DADkrFzcFLs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>George Santos, the disgraced former Republican congressman, is facing up to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to two federal counts of fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Santos, 36, appeared in court in Central Islip, New York, on Monday and admitted wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for stealing the identity of campaign staff and misusing campaign funds.<\/p>\n<p>The judge estimated a sentencing range between six and eight years.<\/p>\n<p>The guilty plea cements the downfall of the novice New York politician, who was expelled from Congress last year after a brief, scandal-plagued tenure.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#US #bbcnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Santos, the disgraced former Republican congressman, is facing up to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to two federal counts of fraud. 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