The disgraced former congressman, who rose to infamy after getting caught in a string of outlandish lies, was given the maximum sentence for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft

Ex-Rep. George Santos, a Republican who was convicted of identity theft and wire fraud, reported to prison July 25 to begin his 87-month sentence.

Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos reported to a federal prison in New Jersey on Friday to begin serving a seven-year sentence for the fraud charges that got him ousted from Congress. The federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that the New York Republican was in custody at the Federal Correctional Institution in Fairton,