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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Commentary: Tim Walz isn't the only governor plagued by fraud. Newsom may be targeted next

Former vice presidential contender and current aw-shucks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced this week that he won't run for a third term, dogged by a scandal over child care funds that may or may not be going to fraudsters. It's a politically driven mess that not coincidentally focuses on a Black immigrant community, tying the real problem of scammers stealing government funds to the growing MAGA frenzy around an imaginary version of America that thrives on whiteness and Christianity.
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fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

Government email alert system GovDelivery used to send scam messages | TechCrunch

A compromised email notification system was exploited to send fraudulent messages regarding unpaid tolls to residents in Indiana.
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fromArs Technica
8 months ago

After two court losses, DOGE asks Supreme Court for Social Security data access

Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval for DOGE's access to SSA records to combat waste and fraud.
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