Maryland Pastor Gets Prison Time for $3.5M COVID Relief Fraud — Bought Fleet of Luxury Cars
A Maryland pastor was recently slapped with an 18-month prison sentence for fraudulently obtaining more than $3.5 million in COVID-19 relief funds.
A Maryland pastor was recently slapped with an 18-month prison sentence for fraudulently obtaining more than $3.5 million in COVID-19 relief funds.
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that assisted six million small businesses forced to shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic has received “undeserved criticism” over allegations of widespread fraud, according to Job Creators Network President Alfredo Ortiz.
At least $276 billion of “COVID-19 relief funding” was lost via “fraud” and “waste,” according to estimates from federal inspectors general.
A Florida pastor and his son are accused of fraudulently obtaining over $8 million in federal coronavirus relief funds for their family-run Christian ministry.
Power Rangers star Austin St. John — real name Jason Geiger — has been charged with fraud related to the Chinese coronavirus and faces up to 20 years in prison.
Democrat Rep. Val Demings (D-FL), a candidate for U.S. Senate in the state of Florida, is slamming GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis for a move to cut off federal unemployment insurance benefits that have for months paid people more to stay home than to work.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced the “No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act” Monday which will make states sending money to illegal aliens ineligible for federal funds.
Senate Republicans have called for an investigation into how Planned Parenthood affiliates are still collecting loans through the PPP.
Biden’s remarks, part of a seven-day, seven-state “Help is Here” tour to sell the recently passed $1.9 spending blowout, coincided with reports that the Biden Administration is simultaneously preparing to execute the biggest federal tax hike in 30 years.
Sen. Rand Paul forced Democrats to remove a provision from the COVID bill allowing Planned Parenthood facilities to receive funds through the PPP.
A nurse in South Florida fraudulently obtained approximately $420,000 in coronavirus relief money, federal prosecutors allege.
The last thing struggling small businesses need is for the banking industry to capture relief funds meant to help them meet payroll.
House Democrats on Thursday blocked a Republican motion to extend small business aid for the 40th time since August.
Jon Taffer told Breitbart News he interviewed Donald Trump before the election regarding restaurants whereas Joe Biden refused to respond.
CLAIM: Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden said during the last debate Thursday night that President Donald Trump has done nothing to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Sen. Susan Collins sparred with her Democrat opponent, Sara Gideon, over Maine’s handling of coronavirus during a Senate debate Thursday.
Joe Biden said during the first presidential debate in Cleveland Tuesday night that President Donald Trump has done “nothing to help small businesses” during the coronavirus pandemic.
A Montana coffee shop owner said Monday during the Republican National Convention that her business would not be alive today if it were not for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan handed out by the Trump administration during the coronavirus shutdowns.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler led GOP senators in calling upon the DOJ, FBI, and the U.S. Treasury to investigate Planned Parenthood.
Two Planned Parenthood facilities in Texas say they will keep the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds they have been ordered to return by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
More than 125 companies owned by or linked to China have received hundreds of millions of dollars in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans meant for American small businesses during the Chinese coronavirus crisis, a report alleges.
Treasury spokeswoman Monica Crowley joined SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Tonight, where she discussed the Congressional negotiations taking place regarding a next phase coronavirus relief package.
Alfredo Ortiz of Job Creators Network writes in FoxBusiness that voters should be wary of Joe Biden’s recent talk about economic nationalism, pointing out that in Biden’s long career, he has never come close to advocating for, much less achieving, such goals.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has no plans to release her tax returns to the public, unless the 80-year-old lawmaker opts to make a run for the White House.
Three Senate Democrat candidates have criticized the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) despite benefiting from it, according to a report released Wednesday.
The husband of a United States Senator, who has been leading the charge to expand the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), has received millions of dollars in loans from the relief effort.
Alfredo Ortiz, President and CEO of the Job Creators Network, is praising the Trump administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan program as “one of the most successful government programs of all time” as it helped “small business owners keep their lights on and keep their employees paid in order to survive government-imposed lockdowns.”
The Trump administration’s signature relief program for small businesses came under relentless assault and media-manufactured outrage this week after the Treasury Department released the names of the top borrowers under the Paycheck Protection Program.
Hollywood production companies — including Trump-hater Judd Apatow’s The Apatow Company — was among the production companies and agencies that received money from the Trump administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Media Matters for America, the George Soros-funded left-wing nonprofit organization, received between $1 million and $2 million in loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), according to Treasury Department data released Monday.
Nobu, the posh, high-end restaurant and hotel chain — backed by left-wing actor and raging Trump-basher Robert De Niro — took more than a dozen loans from the Trump administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
A lobbying and public relations firm tied to Hunter Biden and the Ukrainian natural gas conglomerate Burisma Holdings was the beneficiary of a coronavirus relief loan from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
While Joe Biden has been criticizing President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, some of the presumptive Democrat nominee’s top donors have been bailed out by the administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
A company connected to Nancy Pelosi’s husband received a loan from the Trump administration’s $669 billion Paycheck Protection Program, an SBA-led fund designed to provide financial relief to businesses in the wake of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe “You Ain’t Black” Biden seems to be trying to brand himself as a champion for small business.
A Joe Biden campaign ad features a business owner criticizing Donald Trump’s coronavirus response who received a $27,000 forgivable PPP loan.
In the months ahead, the economy will still need extraordinary aid to grow in the face of the pandemic’s destructive force.
“If we could work along with them, it would be great,” he said. “If we don’t, we’re going to do great as a country anyway … but if we could work along with the Democrats, and I am open to it.”
Treasury’s spokeswoman explained on Friday how the Paycheck Protection Program would be changed to make it more useful for small businesses.
Biden also falsely claimed the vast majority of emergency loans were going to big businesses.