Laura Coates Live
Santos fraud saga, Musk antisemitism backlash, Sean “Diddy” Combs allegations
Nov 17, 2023
Congressman George Santos misused campaign funds, with expenses including luxury brand purchases. The Santos scandal is discussed by Laura Coates and Maureen Daly. Elon Musk faces backlash for endorsing an antisemitic post on X. Sean 'Diddy' Combs is sued for alleged abuse. TikTok videos praising Bin Laden go viral. A new book explores the inside story of UFOs.
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- Congressman George Santos misused campaign funds for personal expenses, including Botox treatments and luxury shopping trips.
- TikTok videos expressing sympathy for Osama bin Laden and endorsing his US criticism are raising concerns about the spread of extremist ideologies on social media platforms.
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Allegations of Campaign Fund Misuse by Congressman
A report released by the House Ethics Committee reveals allegations that Congressman George Santos used campaign funds for personal expenses, such as hotel stays, Botox treatments, and luxury shopping trips. The committee referred to the actions as blatant theft from the campaign, providing evidence, including receipts and financial records.
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