Fraud

Felon On Home Arrest Used Business To Fraudulently Apply For Pandemic Relief

By Brett Rowland (The Center Square) A convicted felon who stole more than $400,000 from federal pandemic relief programs while serving…

3 weeks ago

Watchdogs Say Unemployment Fraud Likely Topped $191 Billion

By Brett Rowland (The Center Square) Slightly more than $1 out of every $5 distributed in unemployment insurance payments during…

1 month ago

How Much Pandemic Aid Was Lost to Fraud? Answer Still ‘Impossible to Estimate’

By Brett Rowland (The Center Square) A U.S. House committee hearing made clear the total cost of fraud and waste…

2 months ago

The Government is Trying to Figure Out How Many Programs They Run, Because They Don’t Know

By Brett Rowland (The Center Square) The federal government spends trillions of dollars a year on programs, but it doesn't…

2 months ago

Government Report: Unemployment Fraud May Top $60 Billion During Pandemic

By Tom Gantert (The Center Square) A U.S. government report released Monday estimates that there could have been more than…

2 months ago

Remember When CNN Called Prison-Bound Anti-Trump Lawyer Michael Avenatti a White House Contender?

Michael Avenatti, the brash one-time anti-Trump darling of CNN, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for bilking clients out…

4 months ago

Iowa Using $23.5 Million in COVID Aid for ‘Field of Dreams’ Stadium

By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearPolicy Capitalizing on the feel-good nostalgia of the "Field of Dreams" film, and the success of Major…

4 months ago

IG Reports ‘Historic’ $400 Billion in COVID Unemployment Funds Lost to Fraud, Waste

By Casey Harper, (The Center Square) As much as $400 billion in COVID-19 unemployment relief dollars were likely lost to…

4 months ago

Defiant Trump Ally Steve Bannon Declares ‘They Will Have To Kill Me First’ After NYC Indictment

Former White House adviser Steve Bannon will be indicted by the Manhattan District Attorney's office on charges that he was…

7 months ago

As BLM Encouraged Looting Businesses, It Received Government Small Business Administration Funding

By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearPolicy Black Lives Matter, an organization whose leaders encouraged its supporters to riot and loot small…

9 months ago

Labor Dept. Says At Least $163 BILLION In Unemployment Fraud

By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearPolicy A top watchdog for the U.S. Labor Department recently estimated there were at least $163…

9 months ago

Former Democrat FL Gubernatorial Candidate Gillum Indicted For Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements To FBI

After former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum lost the 2018 Florida governor's race in an absolute squeaker to Ron DeSantis, things…

9 months ago