On Wednesday, yet another doable misrepresentation emerged. Throughout his first marketing campaign, Mr. Santos stated on his web site and on the marketing campaign path that he attended the Horace Mann College, an elite personal faculty in Riverdale within the Bronx, however that his household’s monetary difficulties induced him to drop out and get a highschool equivalency diploma.
However a spokesman informed The Washington Submit that it couldn’t find data of Mr. Santos’s attendance, utilizing a number of variations of his identify. The spokesman, Ed Adler, confirmed that report back to The Occasions. Mr. Santos’s press workforce didn’t reply to a request for remark.
On Wednesday, the information website Semafor revealed an interview with Mr. Santos through which he stated his work together with his firm, the Devolder Group, concerned “deal constructing” and “specialty consulting” for a community of 15,000 rich folks, household places of work, endowments and establishments.
For example, he stated, he would possibly assist one consumer promote a airplane or a ship to another person, and that he would obtain charges or commissions. However he supplied no particulars on his contracts or shoppers to Semafor and has not answered comparable questions from The Occasions.
Mr. Santos’s train in injury management has additionally concerned cleansing up his private biography, which was faraway from his marketing campaign web site for many of Tuesday. By the point an up to date model appeared on Wednesday, it had been stripped of a number of vital particulars.
Gone, for example, was the declare that he had obtained a level from Baruch Faculty. (One other profile of him, on the Home Republicans’ marketing campaign committee web site, stated he had studied at New York College; that data is now gone as properly.)
Mr. Santos’s marketing campaign biography additionally not mentions work on Wall Avenue. A reference to Mr. Santos’s mom working her “means as much as be the primary feminine government at a significant monetary establishment” has additionally been expunged.
