Scrutiny Over George Santos’ Finances Mounts As Ties to Former Trump Ally Surface

Controversial congressman Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is under fire once again—this time for his alleged ties with a Trump confidant, the cousin of a Russian oligarch. The Washington Post reported on Sunday that Andrew Intrater—once a Trump ally and the cousin of a sanctioned Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg—and his wife each gave the maximum $5,800 to the New York congressman’s campaign committee. Also, Intrater apparently put hundreds of thousands of dollars into Santos’ former employer, Harbor City Capital, which was accused of running a $17 million Ponzi scheme; Santos previously claimed that Andrew Intrater’s company, the investment firm Columbus Nova,… Read Full Article