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  He did indeed. At the end of the day, he got elected, he got sworn in, and even if he gave them up, he got committee seats. He is a congressman, even if it may (or hell, may not even be) short lived.
context: Sounding like an open and shut case for the DOJ >
  
  They have to establish whether someone made fraudulent donations to Santos using false identities or if Santos fraudulently misreported donations from other sources. Or, most likely, some conspiracy between Santos and the donors.
  FEC requires a paper trail for any donation larger than $100, so it should be pretty easy to figure out what happened. >
  
  
  whether someone made fraudulent donations to Santos using false identities or if Santos fraudulently misreported donations from other sources.
  
  It's very clear someone, likely a state actor, funded his campaign. A complete nobody does not just get $700k from thin air. >
  
  Someone told him he could get away with this, is it because other politicians have and who was advising him. >
  
  He did get away with this.