3 charged by federal authorities for $12M fraud in Southern California
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-09-17 02:14 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Property, Property & Housing, Fraud & Corruption, US Politics, Crime & Justice
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Federal authorities have charged three people with stealing $12 million in homelessness aid, allegedly using the money to buy real estate, take luxury trips, and purchase vintage vehicles. The Trump administration is emphasizing a crackdown on fraud and waste in government programs.
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