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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

George Santos linked to Trump donor with ties to sanctioned Russian oligarch, report finds

REUTERS

The cousin of a sanctioned Russian oligarch may have deeper ties than previously reported to a newly elected Republican congressman with a long history of false claims now under scrutiny from state and federal officials following allegations of campaign finance violations.

George Santos received maximum campaign contributions of $5,800 each from Andrew Intrater and his wife, along with tens of thousands more to campaign committees associated with the Long Island lawmaker since 2020, according to The Washington Post.

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