‘Fur Lives Matter’ case turns heads as DOJ’s ‘Fraud Week’ targets taxpayer swindlers

A Missouri man was charged with identity theft and fraud after allegedly using a real company's name to apply for 56 million dollars in Paycheck Protection Program and Small Business Administration funds. The Department of Justice announced the charges as part of what it called "Fraud Week," a coordinated enforcement action targeting pandemic relief fraud. Colin McDonald, identified as leading the initiative, did not have additional details provided about his role or title in the announcement.

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