Judge orders disclosure of George Santos' bail benefactors.

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Judge orders disclosure of George Santos' bail benefactors.
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A federal judge in New York has agreed to unseal court records revealing the identities of the three people who helped Rep. George Santos make bond in his federal criminal case. Santos, who was indicted on 13 federal criminal counts including fraud, sought to keep the identities of the individuals confidential, arguing they could face threats if their names were publicly revealed. The House Ethics Committee is also seeking to learn the identities of the individuals as it investigates any possible violation of the House Gift Rule.

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