World10/17/2025•BBC

'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-lawmaker Santos

'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-lawmaker Santos

The article discusses the release of former US Representative George Santos from prison, ordered by former President Donald Trump. Santos was sentenced to seven years in prison for identity theft, including stealing from his own family members. The article highlights that Santos was a disgraced ex-lawmaker, having been convicted of various crimes related to identity fraud and theft. Trump, who was president at the time of Santos' sentencing, has now intervened to order his early release from prison, telling him to "have a great life." The article does not provide further details on the reasons behind Trump's decision or the potential implications of Santos' release. It simply states the key facts about the case and the unexpected order from the former president.

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