Posted on 04/23/2022 12:11:09 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
On Saturday, April 26, 2020, Robert Stewart Jr., a 33-year-old contractor from Virginia, invited an investigative reporter to take a trip on his private jet.
“I’m talking with you against the advice of my attorney,” Stewart laughed, before bringing J. David McSwane aboard a luxury Legacy 450 Flexjet, which he’d rented to deliver six million N95 masks during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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—I remember Facebook posts about tips on how to get PPE loans in 2020. Demented.—
My town had 23 people who happen to make exactly $99,998 (they claim) to get them maximum $20K benefit for the PPP loan.
A local landscaper got a 2.5 million dollar loan by claiming to have 250 employees with an average of 60K per year in salary, 60K per year for a part time season gig is really good, if they would post that salary, they wouldn’t need to hire the mexicans that they have now.
I read somewhere that PPP loans were for more employees claimed then residents in the USA
An epic con-job...
“A local landscaper got a 2.5 million dollar loan by claiming to have 250 employees with an average of 60K per year in salary, 60K per year for a part time season gig is really good, if they would post that salary, they wouldn’t need to hire the mexicans that they have now.”
That’s an obvious scam.
No surprise that the guy is from Virginia. This state is the land of people who suck at the Federal teat.
They didn’t steal it. We gave it away. Anyone with two functioning brain cells knew what was going to happen with all the pandemic funds.
Gov Gavin Newsom stole $1.4 BILLION in April 2020 for masks he said he was buying from a Chinese BUS company. No masks ever showed up. He also received millions in PPP loans for his business’s. BTW the Chinese BUS company BYD Motors is being protected by Kevin McCarthy.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/despite-national-security-concerns-gop-leader-mccarthy-blocked-bipartisan-bid-to-limit-chinas-role-in-us-transit/2019/05/21/24bb0f72-7813-11e9-b7ae-390de4259661_story.html
Amid pandemic, Newsom faces scrutiny over $1B face-mask deal
https://calmatters.org/health/coronavirus/2020/04/california-coronavirus-face-masks-gavin-newsom-byd/
Today Newsom defended his decision to order $1.4 billion in protective equipment from a consortium that includes BYD
Documents show how China-based firm scored a $1B N95 mask contract with CA
https://nypost.com/2021/01/22/how-china-based-firm-scored-a-1b-n95-mask-contract-with-ca/
Newsom’s secretive $1-billion mask deal with Chinese automaker sparks bipartisan concerns
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-20/gavin-newsom-n95-masks-byd-chinese-company-california-legislature
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