George Santos Says His Mom Died Of 9/11-Related Illness. Advocates Say He’s Lying

 https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/george-santos-sept-11-lies-congress-1234654199/

His claims regarding his mother’s cause of death are not the first time Santos has used his family to bolster his campaign image. He was also revealed to have falsely claimed that his grandparents were Jewish Holocaust survivors who fled Nazi Germany during WWII, and described himself as a “proud American Jew” in campaign documents.