Saying he wants to return to Congress, George Santos sat down with NY1's Ayana Harry for his first TV interview. The disgraced former lawmaker is targeting a different Long Island district for his comeback, even as he faces a 23-count federal indictment on corruption charges. Ayana is joined by NY1 political reporter Bobby Cuza and NY1 statehouse reporter Bernadette Hogan to discuss Santos' quasi-campaign.

Also this week: Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul appeared at a press conference together to take on "ghost cars" that use fake license plates. Their appearance comes after the two leaders were notably not on the same stage last week when talking about plans to fight crime in the subways. The "Off Topic' team looks at this week's show of solidarity between Hochul and Adams and explores their working relationship.

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