Judge Rejects Bid by George Santos to Toss Charges Ahead of Fraud Trial | New York Law Journal
















Representative George Santos, a Republican from New York, center, departs his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg

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Counsel for the ex-congressman had asked the judge to toss charges of theft of public money and aggravated identity theft against their client. Santos is scheduled to face trial in September.

July 22, 2024 at 02:33 PM

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A federal judge on July 19 declined an attempt by lawyers for former U.S. Rep. George Santos to dismiss certain charges against the New York Republican.

U.S. District Judge Joanna Seybert of the Eastern District of New York denied the defendant’s omnibus motion in its entirety.

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