<body><div><p><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1iy7rV_0kDFwKZB00" style="display:none" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1iy7rV_0kDFwKZB00" width="959" height="540" ></p><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" referrerpolicy="no-referrer" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox" scrolling="no" src="https://www.huffpost.com/embed/connatix/63beea5ce4b0fe267cb5f008" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div><p><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entertainment/topic/jimmy-kimmel" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> Jimmy Kimmel </a> says Washington finally has a “BS artist” who can keep up with former President <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/news/topic/donald-trump" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> Donald Trump </a> , and that’s Rep. <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/topic/george-santos" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> George Santos </a> (R-N.Y.). </p><p> Santos, who was elected to Congress in November, has been busted for <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/george-santos-admits-campaign-lies_n_63aa565de4b0b2e1505b87af" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> so many lies </a> that a growing number of lawmakers from within his own party are <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/new-york-gop-george-santos-resign_n_63bee797e4b0d6724fc9a6db" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> urging him to resign </a> . </p><p> Kimmel noted that Santos appeared for <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/matt-gaetz-defends-george-santos_n_63c0c0efe4b0ae9de1c669d5" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> an interview with Rep. Matt Gaetz </a> (R-Fla.), who <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/george-santos-campaign-violations_n_63bc4cbce4b0ae9de1c05ada" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> asked him about the&nbsp;$705,000 he claims to have donated </a> to his 2020 campaign despite records indicating he had just $55,000 to his name. </p><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><p> Santos didn’t quite answer. </p><p> “I’ll tell you where it didn’t come from: It didn’t come from China, Ukraine or Burisma, how about that,” Santos said, taking a dig at Joe Biden’s son Hunter, who was once on the board of Ukraine’s Burisma energy company. </p><p> “That’s great,” Kimmel replied. “So where did it come from?” </p><p> Gaetz didn’t push back on Santos’ non-answers. But the newly minted House member has been largely ducking real reporters ― leading to an embarrassing moment at his office door that Kimmel called “a beautiful metaphor” for the embattled lawmaker. </p><p> Check it out in his Thursday night monologue: </p><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" referrerpolicy="no-referrer" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox" scrolling="no" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/xuperDpkpbs?rel=0&amp;start=184" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate></div></body>

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Santos' attempts to duck the press led to one very awkward scene.