Fake report cards, phony transcripts: Federal officials detail virtual schools indictments
U.S. Attorney Louis Franklin laid out the scheme while announcing six indictments Tuesday.
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"In a last-ditch effort, they yelled 'fire!' in a crowded theater. There must be consequences for that."
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"We’ve all now heard a desperate and maniacal president say a bunch of quiet parts out loud."
Court enters permanent injunction against companies in tech support fraud scheme
The co-conspirators allegedly have defrauded hundreds of elderly and vulnerable U.S. victims.
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"Marshall’s involvement in an anti-democratic heist of a legal election is an embarrassment to himself and to Alabama."
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"Their guy didn’t win. The other guy did win. They’re throwing a public tantrum."
Merrill defends social media comments, questions motives of Black Lives Matter movement
During the interview, he blamed most of the uproar on “liberal, white women” who have “attacked” him on social media.
Former Birmingham area psychology clinic employee sentenced for defrauding Alabama Medicaid
Heidi Robertson was sentenced for her role in a scheme to defraud Alabama Medicaid of at least $1.5 million.
Former CEO of defense contractor charged for schemes to defraud U.S. government
Paul Daigle, age 40, has been charged with conspiracy, four counts of wire fraud and four counts of false claims.
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We bought a boat. That’s what hundreds of people in Alabama did. They all chipped in and bought a nice, big boat for a bona fide scam artist. They also dumped thousands of dollars into the disheveled pockets of Nazi-whisperer Steve Bannon. And we tried to give more. Boy, did we try. The president of … Continued