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Chilling Claim from Ex-Congressman: The House Page Program Was Cut Because Kids Were Being 'Assaulted' by Lawmakers

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Chilling Claim from Ex-Congressman: The House Page Program Was Cut Because Kids Were Being 'Assaulted' by Lawmakers

Can a convicted serial fraudster ever tell the truth? No one, of course, has an authoritative answer that binds us to belief or disbelief of a proven liar’s utterances.

Nonetheless, if disgraced former Republican Rep. George Santos of New York can tell the truth, and if, in this very specific instance, he has told the truth, then sexual depravity in the halls of Congress runs much deeper than anyone knew.

Tuesday on “The Benny Show” podcast, Santos told host Benny Johnson that the House of Representatives no longer has a high school page program because legislators “literally assaulted” those underage interns.

In one sense, of course, Santos hardly broke news. After all, according to Roll Call, the House’s page program did indeed end because of sexual misconduct.

The outlet maintained that “sexual impropriety roiled the program in the 1980s.”

“The House Ethics Committee concluded in 1983 that Republican Rep. Dan Crane of Illinois preyed on a........

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