Thanks to Trump, George Santos is Out of Prison

Update: 2025-10-21

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Grace Ashford, New York Times reporter covering New York State politics and government, talks about why President Trump commuted former Congressman George Santos' sentence, which allowed him to leave prison after serving less than three months of his long sentence for crimes related to theft and fraud.

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Thanks to Trump, George Santos is Out of Prison

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Thanks to Trump, George Santos is Out of Prison

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Thanks to Trump, George Santos is Out of Prison