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DOJ charges five in alleged $1.3 million student aid fraud scheme
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What happenedFederal prosecutors have charged five people accused of working with Kenyan nationals to steal more than $1.3 million from student financial aid programs.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "DOJ charges five in alleged $1.3 million student aid fraud scheme". The right frames it as "Five indicted in “ghost student” federal loan fraud, DOJ says".
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CenterDOJ charges five in alleged $1.3 million student aid fraud scheme
KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles · Center · News report
Right / center-rightThey’re Not Here to Assimilate: DOJ Uncovers Kenyan MULTI-MILLION Dollar Student Loan Fraud Ring – Multiple Kenyans Indicted – Ma...
DOJ charges five in alleged $1.3 million student aid fraud scheme
Federal prosecutors have charged five people accused of working with Kenyan nationals to steal more than $1.3 million from student financial aid programs.
They’re Not Here to Assimilate: DOJ Uncovers Kenyan MULTI-MILLION Dollar Student Loan Fraud Ring – Multiple Kenyans Indicted – May Involve 830,000 Fake Student Aid Accounts! (VIDEO)
The DOJ announced Thursday they have uncovered a MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR Kenyan student loan fraud ring.
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