Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos granted 3-month delay in sentencing for fraud and ID theft

NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced former congressman George Santos, facing a federal prison sentence, has won a few months’ freedom to come up with more than half a million dollars in court fines — including from work on his new podcast.

A New York judge on Wednesday granted the Republican’s request to delay his Feb. 7 sentencing after he pleaded guilty this summer to federal fraud and identity theft charges.

U.S. District Court Judge Joanna Seybert set the new court date for April 25,...