Democrat Zimmerman challenges George Santos to resign and run again in special election
Santos was elected to Congress in November after defeating Zimmerman to represent New York’s 3rd Congressional District, and he is set to be sworn into office next week. However, the New York Republican has been under scrutiny since his win due to inconsistencies on his resume — prompting Zimmerman to challenge Santos to a rematch.
Santos admitted to lying on his campaign website while running for office earlier this year, including his alleged employment history with Wall Street firms such as Citigroup and Goldman Sachs. Instead, the congressman-elect later told the New York Post he worked for a company called Link Bridge that did business with the two financial firms, conceding he “never worked directly” for them and chalking it up to a “poor choice of words.
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