George Santos Married a Brazilian Woman. House Is Asked to Find Out Why.
When Representative George Santos of New York was 24, he did something that many millions of people do each year: He got married.
That marriage, to a Brazilian woman, would last seven years. In that time, Mr. Santos began to lay the groundwork for a largely fictional life story, moving back and forth between New York and Florida, working sporadic jobs that he later falsely inflated into a successful Wall Street career, and navigating a handful of evictions.
He would also date men — even proposing to one in 2014. By 2019, Mr. Santos was divorced, not long before he launched his first congressional campaign.
But the old relationship drew new scrutiny on Wednesday, via a letter filed with ethics watchdogs in the House of Representatives requesting an investigation into whether Mr.
