Former Rep. George Santos Revives Drag Queen Persona for Cameo Videos

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Former Rep. George Santos plans to revive his drag queen persona, Kitara Rivache, for customized videos on Cameo after being ousted from Congress. He will donate 20% of proceeds to two nonprofits, but both organizations were unaware of the arrangement. Santos has faced controversy for false claims about his background and is currently facing federal charges.

Key Points

  • Santos will create customized videos on Cameo as his drag alter ego, Kitara Rivache
  • Donating 20% of proceeds to International Fellowship of Christians and Jews and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation
  • Controversy surrounding false claims about being Jewish and involvement in 9/11, as well as allegations of financial impropriety and impersonation
  • Facing 23 federal charges including money laundering and wire fraud
  • Defense team plans to file motions to dismiss charges

Pros

  • Donating 20% of proceeds from Cameo videos to two nonprofits

Cons

  • Facing controversy for false claims about his background
  • Currently facing federal charges