George Santos drew laughter from seasoned broadcaster Dana Bash with a wild comparison between his own situation and that of Jesus Christ.
The former New York congressman appeared on CNN’s State of the Union to defend Donald Trump for pardoning him on Friday, just three months into his seven-year sentence for identity theft and fraud.
“President Biden pardoned his son after he said he wouldn’t. I didn’t see outrage, I mean some of your colleagues—” Santos said Sunday.
“There was some outrage,” Bash interrupted as she briefly giggled at the statement.
Santos insisted that Biden “lied” about his actions but then shocked Bash with a more hypothetical comparison.
“So I’m not going to debate this but I’m going to say, look, there‘s always going to be critics. People are going to like me, p