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good evening from new york. welcome back to "all in." im chris hayes. in four days the republican majority will be sworn in, and that includes george santos, the freshman congressman-elect from new york, a man who flipped a democratic seat in a biden plus eight district and has subsequently been caught fabricating much of his resume. from his past claims of jewish heritage to his job history, education, reporters are now scrutinizing everything about santos, understandably. especially ...

welcome back to all in, im chris hayes. in just four days, the new republican authority will be sworn into the house of representatives, that includes george santos. the freshman-elect from new york, the man who flipped the democratic seat in a biden district. and essentially has been fabricating his resume. hes currently under vessel gagen by federal prosecutors for his background and finances. from his past -- reporters are now scrutinizing everything about santos, understandably. es...

Probably would not audit him. even though in future years, it might mean that he would pay more in taxes. its because of the way that the irs does its quality metrics for audits, and he understands that game, and knows how to play it. >> wait, i dont think i quite understood, that so say more on that. >> so, you turn an auditors hand in a tax return, and the person already owes $1, 000, the issue is that you owe $10,000. but hand him another one that says negative income of $8 million and theres...