Document includes charges of wire fraud, money laundering, theft and false statements.
A federal indictment against George Santos, congressman from New York, was unsealed Wednesday.
Santos has been charged with seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds and two counts of making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives.
The full indictment can be read below, and a summary of the charges follows.
Counts 1-5, Wire Fraud – Fraudulent Political Contribution Solicitation Scheme. In September and October 2022, Santos allegedly made false statements to contributors that funds received from them would be used for his campaign expenses.
