“‘I’m not a prison right here — not right here or in Brazil or any jurisdiction on this planet,” Santos informed NYT.
Shortly thereafter, Santos’ historical past of phantasm started to crumble and he ultimately confessed to fabricating components of his resume. Santos admitted that he falsely represented his work historical past for Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, in addition to coming clear on not holding levels from NYU and Baruch Faculty.
On prime of misrepresented resume credentials, Santos was accused of fabricating his household’s historical past, significantly a press release he made about his grandparents being Holocaust survivors.
The newly elected consultant, who ran as an brazenly homosexual Republican, additionally hid his marriage to a lady whereas on the marketing campaign path and solely just lately acknowledged the union.
A previous lover recalled courting Santos — and his discovery of the politician being wished in Brazil.