UPDATE
7:39 AM PT — George Santos addressed the reviews, saying the drag queen claims are “categorically false.” He mentioned, “the media continues to make outrageous claims about my life whereas I’m working to ship outcomes. I cannot be distracted or fazed by this.”
Rep. George Santos has yet one more previous alias, at the very least in keeping with an ex-friend in Brazil who’s posted a photograph of him in drag … which is attention-grabbing as a result of Santos has spoken out towards drag reveals in America.
The ex-friend, Eula Rochard, posted a pic from 2008 which she says reveals Santos as a drag queen named “Kitara.” Eula informed an internet site referred to as The Handbasket her expertise with Santos was that he lied so much … a now oft-told story in regards to the embattled freshman U.S. Congressman from NY.
Eula says they met when Santos was 16 or 17, and going by the title Anthony. He’s already copped to earlier aliases of Anthony Devolder and Anthony Zabrovsky.
As for his “Kitara” days, Eula says the pic was taken at a Pride Parade, however she says he was not a professional drag performer — “George didn’t have the glamour for that.” Ouch!
The extra related level right here is that present-day Santos — who’s overtly homosexual — has backed Florida’s Don’t Say Gay invoice, and aligned himself with Republicans who declare drag queens and drag reveals groom youngsters.
Eula says she posted the pic after seeing Santos on TV, and associates doubted her when she mentioned the Congressman and “Kitara” had been the identical particular person.
The “Kitara” pic would add a brand new wrinkle of hypocrisy to the tapestry of Santos’ lies. As we have reported, he is already admitted to fabricating particulars of his schooling, earlier jobs and household heritage. He’s additionally been accused of falsely claiming his mom was within the World Trade Center on 9/11.
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While some members of Congress have referred to as for Santos to resign in mild of all of the lies that got here out since he was elected in November, he is refused to take action … and GOP management continues to be backing him, even appointing him to committees.
We’ve reached out to Santos’ workplace for touch upon the “Kitara” pic, however no phrase again but.
Originally Published — 7:14 AM PT
