May 11, 2023 · CLAIM: An image of U.S. Rep. George Santos in a gray sweater and blue jacket is a mugshot taken Wednesday after he was indicted on federal charges. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. No mugshot has been released.

May 11, 2023 · The viral photo is not George Santos’ mugshot and was not taken on May 10, 2023. It is an edited image based on a photo taken by a CQ Roll Call photographer. According to the caption of the original photo, Santos was pictured outside a House Republican Conference meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 10, 2023.

May 11, 2023 · Social media users have been sharing a purported mugshot of George Santos, the New York Republican Representative who was recently arrested on federal criminal charges for alleged fundraising...

May 17, 2023 · A post shared on Facebook purports to show New York Republican Rep. George Santos’ mugshot. Verdict: Misleading. The photo is both cropped and digitally edited. In the original photo, which has been uploaded to The Associated Press’ newsroom, Santos can be seen outside a meeting in Washington, D.C. Fact Check:

May 15, 2023 · A cropped photograph of U.S. Representative George Santos taken in the Capitol in 2021 has been shared with the false claim that it is a mug shot of the newly-indicted Republican.

May 10, 2023 · Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., was taken into custody Wednesday morning at a Long Island courthouse as the Department of Justice unsealed a 13-count federal indictment against him.

May 10, 2023 · Federal prosecutors say he allegedly "devised and executed a scheme" aimed at defrauding donors to his 2022 political campaign. "This indictment seeks to hold Santos accountable for various...

May 11, 2023 · Congressman George Santos has been arrested on federal charges alleging he embezzled money from his campaign, lied to Congress about his income and cheated his way into undeserved unemployment benefits.

May 10, 2023 · Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 13 federal charges including fraud and lying to Congress. Santos faces seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one...

May 16, 2023 · A photo of Santos holding his head high while being crowded and hounded by the press has become a meme for that reason. (The photo was published by the Washington Post after Santos’ indictment...