Rep.-elect George Santos’ (R-N.Y.) voters informed CNN’s Eva McKend that they really feel “fully betrayed” by the Republican and weighed in on his litany of lies final week (You may watch voters weigh in on Santos within the clip beneath).
Santos, who’s reportedly going through at the very least two investigations, has come beneath hearth over falsehoods and a number of other inconsistencies relating to particulars he shared about his background, resembling his schooling, his connection to Holocaust survivors, the date of his mom’s demise, and his work historical past.
Teodora Choolfaian, a Santos voter, informed McKend that she feels “fully betrayed” and not helps the candidate as a result of controversy.
“George Santos is a fraud,” mentioned Choolfaian, who went to a rally attended by Santos’ former opponent Robert Zimmerman on Thursday.
“The entire persona that he created, the flexibility to deceive us, is so troubling. This man shouldn’t be allowed to be in workplace. And everyone knows it. I wish to guarantee you Republicans realize it, too.”
Jewish neighborhood chief Jack Mandel, who beforehand met with Santos and considered him as a contemporary face for the Republican Celebration, mentioned he would “completely not” vote for Santos if the election was tomorrow.
“The Holocaust is one thing that touches the center of each Jew and somebody that might use that as a speaking level, as a vote-getter, I feel [it] is incorrect.”
One Santos supporter informed McKend, nevertheless, that the Republican hasn’t executed something legally incorrect.
“He admitted he lied, and most Christian individuals consider in forgiveness. Perhaps not overlook however transfer on. Let’s see what occurs,” mentioned Tom Zmich.