Elon Musk issues warning over unemployment claims
- DOGE reported that 24,500 individuals over 115 years old claimed $59 million in unemployment benefits, while 28,000 aged 1 to 5 received $254 million.
- Elon Musk stated that 'fake people born in the future' are filing fraudulent claims, citing a case with a birthdate of 2154 that claimed $41,000.
- The Department of Labor outlined penalties for unemployment fraud, including fines and the possibility of criminal prosecution.
- DOGE announced the termination of over 100 wasteful contracts, totaling about $205 million, in efforts to improve government efficiency.
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DOGE Discovers $382M in Unemployment Insurance Fraud! - The Thinking Conservative
During Musk's report in the WH Cabinet meeting on April 10, he discussed new findings of the DOGE audit team relative to unemployment insurance fraud. The post DOGE Discovers $382M in Unemployment Insurance Fraud! appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
DOGE Lists Over $380M in Likely Unemployment Fraud
THE CENTER SQUARE—The Department of Government Efficiency shared several examples of alleged unemployment fraud on its X account Thursday, the latest in its string of examples since President Donald Trump took office. DOGE’s “initial survey of Unemployment Insurance claims since 2020” included tens of thousands of claims for hundreds of millions of dollars from people over 115 years old, between 1 and 5 years old, and even some who haven’t yet …
Editorial: DOGE finds more fraud — where were the watchdogs?
Where there’s a will, there’s a way to commit fraud and waste money. Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency has unearthed far too much evidence of this in DC and beyond. His latest findings are eye-opening. As the New York Post reported, DOGE claimed an initial review found that since 2020, 9,700 people whose birth dates aren’t for another 15 years have claimed $69 million in benefits, which are administered by state governments. …
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