President Donald Trump said Friday that he has the power to pardon disgraced former New York Republican U.S. Rep. George Santos, but emphasized that no one has requested it. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ + news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene asked President Donald Trump on Monday to grant clemency to former Republican Rep. George Santos, the notorious fabulist who began his seven-year prison sentence last month.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is urging the Trump administration to pardon former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who is serving a seven-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.