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KWR65

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Sun Nov 8, 2020, 01:37 PM Nov 2020

PPP Was a Fraudster Free-for-All, Investigators Say

WASHINGTON—The federal government is swamped with reports of potential fraud in the Paycheck Protection Program, according to government officials and public data, casting a shadow on one of Washington’s signature responses to the coronavirus pandemic.

Congress and the Trump administration designed the PPP to give small businesses fast and easy access to taxpayer funds, and it worked: About $525 billion in loans were distributed to 5.2 million companies between April 3 and Aug. 8. Many business owners say it was a lifeline in turbulent times.


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PPP Was a Fraudster Free-for-All, Investigators Say (Original Post) KWR65 Nov 2020 OP
No doubt soothsayer Nov 2020 #1
Ah so that is how Dump funded his election bid. nt TigressDem Nov 2020 #2
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