Rep. George Santos
Rep.-elect George Santos, R-New York, speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Las Vegas.
  • A New York grand jury indicted a former fundraiser for Rep. George Santos' 2020 and 2022 campaigns.
  • The indictment alleges that Sam Miele impersonated someone without their permission in order to solicit more than a dozen donations.
  • The indictment does not say who Miele impersonated, but previous reporting notes the stolen identity was of Dan Meyer, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's former chief of staff.

A former fundraiser for GOP Rep. George Santos' campaign has been indicted by a New York grand jury, charging him with four counts of wire fraud and on count of "aggravated identity theft."