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flag Former Rep. George Santos was released from prison on after President Trump commuted his 87-month sentence for fraud and identity theft.

flag Former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., was released from federal prison on October 17, 2025, after President Donald Trump commuted his 87-month sentence for wire fraud and identity theft. flag Santos, expelled from the House in 2023, had pleaded guilty to stealing donor credit card information, fabricating his background, and falsifying campaign finances. flag He was sentenced in April 2025 and served about 84 days at a minimum-security prison in New Jersey. flag Trump announced the commutation on social media, calling Santos a “rogue” who didn’t deserve such a long sentence and citing his political loyalty. flag The move drew criticism for potentially linking clemency to political allegiance.

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