republican congressman, admitted fabricator, serial liar, jewish impersonator, and a legit dog swindler, george santos. according to sources familiar with the matter, he s expected in court as early as tomorrow. we are joined now with more. what do we know about specific charges that he faces? anderson, we don t have word yet on exactly what the charges might be. right, now we do know that they are under seal, but george santos, this republican from new york representing long island and queens, he does face criminal charges being brought by federal prosecutors, and there are a lot of potential things that he could have, what they say is exposure on, but we do know a little bit about this investigation at the very least. we know that federal prosecutors out of the eastern district of new york, say long island, that they were investigating him. also people from the justice departments public integrity
portion of this as well. this person is investigating, at this point what we understand to be tax crimes. and a false statement. so our understanding at this point is that these are still on the table. there has not been a decision to prosecute. not to prosecute. garland said any testimony look, if this is a person who faced an issue, where he could not bring this case, he could come to me. there is a way to bring this up the chain at the justice department. and we could move this forward. if david wise decides there is a chargeable case you. biden s attorneys just met to write with doj. hunter biden s attorneys yes, just not doj to make their case for why they think that these charges are bogus. let s talk about what happened today in the e. jean carroll case. because there were closing arguments. that is right, they were pretty poignant closing arguments on both sides. we heard from e. jean carroll s attorney is essentially calling donald trump a serial liar. saying is this
syndicate. we have many more to veltman s coming up in a moment but beyond the blatant corruption, biden is known around town for three things, he s a plagiarize, serial liar, ego bigger than his own brain, and worst of all to quote former president barack obama, don t underestimate joe biden s ability to f things up. humiliated america and afghanistan, failed to deter vladimir putin in europe. you won t hold china accountable for anything, not covid, not the giant spy balloon that floated all over alaska and the continental u.s. collecting secret data about our new quick abilities right in plain sight and meanwhile biden poked so much money into the economy that inflation reached a 40 year record high and is still going up. also restricted oil and gas production in this country. that caused energy prices and the price of everything you buy in any store you go to to skyrocket and of course, energy dependency on country we all know hate our guts.
interest laws in a fiduciary providing services. or engaged in sexual misconduct towards an individual seeking employment in his congressional office. it is quite a bit to get through. santos s office has acknowledged the ethics investigation and tweeted that the congressman is fully cooperating. for those of you keeping a score at home, this is now a congressional probe that santos faces in addition to local investigations from district attorneys in two new york counties, the new york state attorney generals office, the justice department, lot enforcement in brazil, and again the ethics committee in a house where he is part of the majority. that is probably not the list of accomplishments santos s constituents were betting on for their freshman representatives but it is nonetheless an impressive feat for someone who has only been in congress for two months. that does it for us tonight, we will see you again tomorrow, now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell, good eveni
get through. santos s office has acknowledged the ethics investigation and tweeted that the congressman is fully cooperating. for those of you keeping a score at home, this is now a congressional probe that santos faces in addition to local investigations from district attorneys in two new york counties, the new york state attorney generals office, the justice department, lot enforcement in brazil, and again the ethics committee in a house where he is part of the majority. that is probably not the list of accomplishments santos s constituents were betting on for their freshman representatives but it is nonetheless an impressive feat for someone who has only been in congress for two months. that does it for us tonight, we will see you again tomorrow, now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell, good evening lawrence. good evening alex, serial liar, i personally go with pathological liar on george santos. i mean,