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Former Biden official who won $87M to house migrants banned from ICE contracts
Washington Examiner via msn ^ | 27 Jul 2021 | Anna Giaritelli

Posted on 07/27/2021 5:51:24 PM PDT by blueplum

The Biden transition team official who brokered an $87 million immigration contract for a nonprofit organization that he was simultaneously advising was never cleared by federal authorities to work on the deal and has since been banned from any future work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to agency documents.

A high-ranking ICE official in Washington, D.C., on June 2 sent his colleagues a message obtained by the Washington Examiner that stated Andrew Lorenzen-Strait, the senior director for migrant services and federal affairs at the nonprofit Family Endeavors, was denied the proper clearance...

...“References to Lorenzen-Strait in a DHS contract email raises questions about the integrity of the award and it might be another example of how the revolving door and friends in high places sways government decisions and deals,” Scott Amey, general counsel for the Project On Government Oversight, a nonpartisan organization in Washington that investigates government corruption, said .....

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: cronynetwork; ice; illegalimmigrants; paytoplay; taxdollartheft
87 mil contract for being a campaign worker in Biden's world
1 posted on 07/27/2021 5:51:24 PM PDT by blueplum
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To: blueplum

Just wanted his hand in pot of Gold!


2 posted on 07/27/2021 5:54:18 PM PDT by mplc51 ( )
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To: mplc51

THEY wanted to launder the money through THEIR agencies, not no upstart fringer


3 posted on 07/27/2021 5:57:57 PM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true, I have no proof, but they're true)
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To: blueplum

I will never trust ANYONE with a hyphenated last name!


4 posted on 07/27/2021 6:06:23 PM PDT by snuffy smiff (Vsetko Umiera! Build the Wall and build it tall, then build a gallows and hang them ALL!)
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To: blueplum

big guy didnt get his 10%


5 posted on 07/27/2021 6:09:27 PM PDT by joshua c (Dump the LEFT. Cable tv, Big tech, national name brands)
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To: blueplum
"banned from any future work"

But does he get to keep the $87 Million?

6 posted on 07/27/2021 8:56:59 PM PDT by UnwashedPeasant (The pandemic we suffer from is not COVID. It is Marxist Democrat Leftism.)
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