Santos was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison earlier this year after being convicted of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who won a congressional seat in New York by fabricating details of his life story and then went to prison for fraud, was given clemency by President Donald Trump. He was supposed to serve seven years,

Tenn., recently condemned the way some of his Republican colleagues in Congress treated former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., suggesting that some of them took self-righteous glee in his political destruction.