Santos admitted never worked for Goldman Sachs or Citigroup and blamed the error on a 'poor choice of words.'
that he was"clearly Catholic" and his grandmother had told stories about being Jewish and converting to Catholicism.
"I never claimed to be Jewish," Santos said."I am Catholic. Because I learned my maternal family had a Jewish background I said I was 'Jew-ish.'"Santos also admitted that he doesn't own 13 different properties as he previously claimed. He said he lives with his sister in Huntington but is looking to buy his own home.
The congressman-elect admitted that he had been married to a woman from 2012 until their divorce in 2017 but said he was now a happily married gay man.He said that relationship"got a little toxic." "I'm very much gay," he said."I'm OK with my sexuality. People change. I'm one of those people who change."that a criminal charge had been filed against him Brazil.
"I am not a criminal here—not here or in Brazil or any jurisdiction in the world," Santos said."Absolutely not. That didn't happen."
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