Congressman Paid Aide Hush Money After Harassment Claims, Aide Says
- Derek Myers paid Rep. George Santos' director of operations $1,050 in exchange for a job in Santos' congressional office.
- Myers shared details about the payments and provided receipts and text messages as evidence.
- Myers accused Santos of sexual harassment before being dismissed from Santos' staff in February.
- The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations against Santos, who admitted lying about much of his background and faces federal fraud and money laundering charges.
- Myers secretly recorded Santos and shared the recordings with journalists and law enforcement officials.