with good information, and santos just ignored it and denied it. yeah, well the times came out with that and they actually looked at what was actually found and what the reaction was. a lot of that is still unfolding. there are still questions there. people have questions about what was known, what wasn t known. i think we are still learning more about that. someone told me that strikes me now with what we are learning is that they mentioned he would often say completely ludicrous things to them. this is what they said. he went to say it with a straight face and the person told me that he almost was daring them to question it. interesting character who continues to give us stuff to talk about every day. jacqueline sweet, thank you for your boarding. jacqueline sweet s ace reporter for patch media. tonight s last word is up next.
so we ve been here before. we know the most prudent thing to do is to the united states government to pay its bills, increase the debt ceiling as necessary so we can ensure that we can continue to prove pursue the goals that american people share with us in washington. congressman, good to see you as always. thank you so much joe neguse, congressman from colorado. coming up, another congressman, george santos in his trail of lies continues to unfold. new reporting indicates the chaos surrounding santos began well before he ran for office. the reporter, jacqueline sweet, who interviewed ten former friends and roommates of santos joins us next. santo joins us next. products like the nest cam with floodlight, with intelligent alerts when a person or familiar face is detected. sam. sophie s not here tonight. so you have a home with no worries. brought to you by adt. type 2 diabetes? so you have a home with no worries. discover the ozempic® tri-zone. in my ozempic® tri-zone, i lowered m
known. i think we are still learning more about that. an interesting thing someone told me that strikes me now with what we are learning is that they mentioned he would often say completely ludicrous things to them. this is what they said. he would say with a very straight face and the person told me that he almost was daring them to question it. interesting character who continues to give us stuff to talk about every day. jacqueline sweet, thank you for you reporting. jacqueline sweet is a reporter for patch media in the north shore of nassau county in new york. tonight s last word is up next. bye, bye cough. later chest congestion. hello 12 hours of relief. 12 hours!! hmmm, ok. not coughing at yoga? antiquing not coughing?
lightweight? driving us is jacqueline sweet, a reporter with pat wrote that report after talking to george santos s old roommates. at some point, jacqueline, welcome to the show, in some point in the interview just opera courting? you stop asking questions? because everything you asked for george santos ends up weirder than the last thing you already knew. it s true. it has been a bit of a wild ride. it started about a month ago and i remember the first week thinking this is crazy. there s something new every day. and now it s a month later and it s still true. i m learning new things every day that i could not really have a mansion the day before. and at what point does your jaw drop? when you find these people about the things they know about george santos, because everything is surprising, right? somebody said to me, the only thing he s not lying about it his name, and it turns out he might be lying about that as well. what is the stuff you heard from these roommates and friends
they re comparing notes with other people. they re kind of learning, as we are learning. sometimes they are shocked. they can t believe that he is a congressman the george santos that they knew, but they also tell me that they are not shocked by the accusations of the lying. let me ask you about this. in your reporting, one of the things you talk about is that he had this opposition research done on yourself, which happens, sometimes when people run so they know what their liabilities are so they can so they re not shocked by a reporter asking a question. they know it s coming. why even bother paying for that kind of stuff? it s like the opposition research worked, it came up with good information, and santos just ignored it and denied it. yeah, well the times came out with that and they actually looked at what was actually found and what the reaction was. a lot of that is still unfolding. there are still questions there. people have questions about what was known, what wasn t