contradicted by family trees compiled by genealogy websites, records on jewish refugees, and interviews with multiple genealogists. one professional genealogist who spoke with cnn said there is no sign of jewish and/or ukrainian heritage, and no indication of name changes along the way. santos now saying he never claimed to be jewish. i always joked i m catholic, but i m also jew-ish, as in ish. and i ve made that joke because growing up, i grew up fully aware that my grandparents were jewish. reporter: but cnn learning that santos described himself as a proud american jew in a document he shared with prominent jewish groups. shalom to everybody. reporter: santos now drawing the ire of the republican jewish coalition, who says they were deceived. santos will no longer be welcome at our jc events. i m not a fraud. i m not a cartoon character. i m not some mythical creature that was invented.
we re no stranger to persecution, my grandfather fleeing ukraine in 1920s to belgium, then fleeing belgium to brazil in 1940. those claims were contradicted by family trees compiled by genealogy websites. records on jewish refugees and, interviews with multiple genealogists. one professional genealogist spoke to cnn said there was no sign of jewish and or ukrainian heritage. and no indication of name changes along the way. santos now saying he never claimed to be jewish. i always joke that i m catholic, but i m also jew-ish, as in-ish. i made that joke because growing up, i grew up fully aware that my grandparents were jewish. cnn learning that santos described himself as a proud american jew in a document he shared with prominent jewish groups. chabad shalom to everybody. santos drawing the ire of
by the voters november 2024. and then there are the questions surrounding his alleged jewish heritage. we are no stranger to persecution. my grandfather fleeing ukraine in 1920 to belgium, that in fling belgium to brazil in 1940. those claims were contradicted by family trees compiled by genealogy websites, records on jewish refugees and interviews with multiple geologists. one professional genealogy is who spoke with cnn said that there is no sign of jewish and or ukrainian heritage and no indication of name changes along the way. santos, now, saying he never claimed to be jewish. i always joke, i m catholic. but i m also jew-ish. as in-ish. and i made that joke because growing up, i grew up fully aware that my grandparents were jewish. cnn learning that santos described himself as a proud american jew. in a document, he shared with prominent jewish groups.
in 1940. reporter: those claims were contradicted by family trees compiled by genealogy websites, records on jewish refugees, and interviews with multiple genealogists. santos now saying he never claimed to be jewish. i always joked i m catholic, but i m always jew-ish. i grew up that my grandparents were jewish. reporter: in a document he shared with prominent jewish groups. santos now drawing the ire of the republican jewish coalition who says they were deceived. santos will no longer be welcome at our jc events. i m not a fraud, i m not a cartoon character, i m not some mythical creature that was invented. i m no russian puppet. reporter: no word yet from republican leader kevin mccarthy.
near an unoccupied house. badly decomposed. hands and wrists still bound together. 30 years ago, a young woman s body was discovered in the american midwest. nobody knew who she was. it s america s silent, mass disaster, that there are so many people without names. she became known as grace doe one of an estimated 250,000 unsolved murders in the us. i was going to keep looking. i did not care what it took, what i had to do. now, dna from genealogy websites is revolutionising cold case murder investigations like grace s, but at what cost? we have a multibillion dollar industry unearthing the secrets of our genes. you have an absolute right to privacy but, at the same token, we have a right to not get murdered and raped.