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Disgraced Former Congressman George Santos Expects To Get Over 7 Years In Prison For Lying Scheme

George Santos (Credit: Reuters / EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)

Disgraced former congressman George Santos said he expects to get the maximum sentence in the case over wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, and which ultimately saw him expelled from Congress. He is set to learn his fate on Friday.

"Right now, my expectation is I'm going to prison for 87 months," Santos told The New York Times on Wednesday, adding that he is "totally resigned." "I came to this world alone. I will deal with it alone, and I will go out alone," he added.

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