George Santos
Reporters surround embattled Rep. George Santos (R-NY) as he heads to the House Chamber for a vote, at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 in Washington, DC.
  • George Santos's former roommate alleged that the congressman was in charge of an ATM fraud scheme.
  • The former roommate alleged that Santos taught and provided "all the material" for the scheme.
  • Santos previously told a friend that he was an "informant" for the case, Politico reported.

A former roommate of Rep. George Santos is claiming that the New York congressman was 'in charge' of a fraudulent credit card operation that took place out of Florida, according to a sworn declaration that was obtained and first reported on by Politico.