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Miami Influencer Jailed for 5 Years Over COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

A social media influencer was sentenced to five years in jail for fraudulently securing over $1 million in COVID-19-related loans to fund her lavish lifestyle.

September 8, 2023BY Aldgra Fredly

California’s Employment Department Listed as ‘High Risk’ by State Auditor After Losing $20 Billion to Fraud

California’s employment department, which provides job services and unemployment aid, has been listed as a “high-risk” agency by ...

August 30, 2023BY Jill McLaughlin

Florida Couple Charged With More Than $2 Million in COVID-19 Relief Fraud

FORT MYERS, Fla.— A southwest Florida couple has been charged with stealing more than $2 million in COVID-19 ...

June 17, 2023BY The Associated Press

Billions in Stolen COVID Assistance Funds Likely Gone Forever: Rep. Smith

A rush to provide financial assistance to Americans forced out of their jobs in the COVID-19 pandemic resulted ...

February 8, 2023BY Michael Clements

Ineligible Unions Collected Nearly $37 Million in Federal COVID-19 Relief: Report

Labor unions and related organizations took in $36.7 million in federal taxpayer funds through the Paycheck Protection Program ...

February 7, 2022BY Matthew Vadum

New York Man Charged in $4 Million ‘Piggy Bank’ COVID-19 Relief Scam

A dual resident of New York and Florida has been changed with fraudulently obtaining and laundering nearly $4 ...

May 7, 2021BY Tom Ozimek