Representative George Santos hinted at a major shift on Capitol Hill, suggesting that Democrat Henry Cuellar, who was recently indicted on serious charges, might switch parties following a potential presidential pardon.
Santos hinted on Christmas Day, writing, “Who’s ready for some more tea on Capitol Hill? I have some interesting news coming your way tomorrow…”
Who’s ready for some more tea on Capitol Hill?
I have some interesting news coming your way tomorrow…
— George Santos (@MrSantosNY) December 25, 2024
Santos followed up Thursday, claiming that a prominent Democrat—widely speculated to be Cuellar—is poised to receive a pardon and switch allegiance to the GOP.
The tea is as follows:
It’s alleged someone is going to receive a pardon and flip from blue to red in the House of Representatives.
Now I fully believe that this person has only gotten indicted because of his wide open criticism of the current admin and his opposition to Mayorkas and all things happening at the southern border.
Now that being said, I personally support the pardon and the flip… very much like I supported Rep. Van Drew (R-NJ) when he flipped blue to red…
The reality is simple, people change and