so, we re talking about just before the break, we re learning more about the lies george santos as a younger man about his family s wealth and business success. his former roommate gregory morey-parker joins us now. a little technical difficulty there, we re glad you re here and you re able to hear us loud and clear. are you good? yes, i am. good morning, don. thank you. good morning, thank you so much for joining us. you knew santos for a number of years starting in 2013. how did you end up living in the same house? so, my lease in astoria was up in queens and he was, like, oh, well, you know, the new york rental market is ridiculous, come stay with me for, you know, a month or two while we get everything sorted out and try to find you a place. i was, like, oh, okay.
corrected it. i was not notified about that until a later date. yeah. i didn t know about it until a later date unfortunately. well, something wasn t adding up. the way george santos talked about himself, and the life he led, that is according to a former friend and roommate, who took this photo of the future congressman, this is back in 2014, but then santos went by his middle name, back then, anthony devolder. the former friend gregory morey-parker rented space from him in a queens apartment he shared with his family. he even grew close with santos mother, you can see them there, right there, in that photograph. and according to him, she wasn t pleased with the lifestyle her son was trying to portray. she would roll her eyes and say anthony and his stories. santos faces growing pressure to resign from congress over his lies. we re learning more about the stories that he told to a when he was a younger man. and his family s wealth and his
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it just bothers me. he s one of the highest elected officials in the country. he s responsible for making the laws. and, yes, i mean, i do miss my burberry scarf, but at the same time it is why i feel like they re not focusing enough on the issues at hand, you know. where did all this money come from to finance the campaign? the whole thing is just it is quite bewildering to me. how he even got elected. well, we we appreciate you joining us this morning. gregory morey-parker, thank you so much. thank you for having me. kaitlan? all right, also this morning, despite the cowboys victory over tampa bay last night, the cowboys kicker brett