Posted on 07/18/2020 1:38:04 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced that the state had discovered a “massive” unemployment fraud scheme, bilking the state’s unemployment insurance fund of more than $500 million dollars, and possibly stealing much more from other states across the country on Wednesday. Governor Hogan held a press conference to announce the discovery of the fraud ring by the state.
The organized fraudsters allegedly used information stolen from the state from previous data briefs to impersonate the identity of tens of thousands of people, filing 47,500 fraudulent unemployment insurance claims.
The state currently believes that approximately $501 million in unemployment insurance benefits were dispersed to fraudulent entities. The fraud is being investigated by a federal prosecutors, with authorities currently seeking to discern if the perpetrators are based in the United States or elsewhere...
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No, but I have exceedingly high confidence that they had someone on the inside to help process the fraudulent claims.
H1B Indian programmers. You see the result
Gee1 I thought that only our governor, Jay Inslee, was smart enough to let Nigerian scammers get away with over six hundred million of unemployment funds and still manage to avoid real scrutiny.
I concur.
No..,the fatso never-Trumper is a DIM...and dimwit, Remember , maryland is THE Freak state . It is hopeless there . Escape while you still are allowed to do so .
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