Posted on 04/01/2022 3:30:56 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
A new forensic audit of more than $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds spent by the city of West Haven indicates approximately 80% of the expenditures should not have been allowed. That doesn’t include the hundreds of thousands of dollars a former state lawmaker and others are accused of stealing from the city.
The problematic expenditures - nearly $900,000 of about $1.13 million reviewed by the auditors - were largely ineligible expenses or lacked sufficient justification and documentation.
West Haven Mayor Nancy Rossi, a Democrat, said in a text message to The Associated Press that she had just received the report and still needed review it.
(Excerpt) Read more at apnews.com ...
Democrats consider any big pile of money that comes under their purview to be the same thing as winning the lottery.
I live 45 minutes from West Haven and went to graduate school there.....corrupt, corrupt and more corrupt.
West Haven has been 100% corrupt for longer than I have been alive.
I bet this level of Covid corruption has been repeated countless times in Democrat precincts across the country. Most of the trillions of Covid spending was actually harmful. Never let a crisis go to waste.
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