DOJ launches investigation into PPP loan program

The US Justice Department has announced an investigation into companies that applied for emergency loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and experts believe that those businesses which have provided misleading information are likely to face jail sentences. Prosecutors have contacted 15 of the 20 largest loan processors and the SBA as part of this investigation.

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Justice Department investigating fed’s $670B Paycheck Protection Program

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Small business owners could face jail time as DOJ launches investigation into coronavirus loan program

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Hasegawa Fish 0 months

How does one imprison a corporation?

Boo 0 months

Finally some consequences to being a crook. Biden?

Brett 0 months

Yeah, got to keep up the appearance of not having done this on purpose. Maybe Trump denying any oversight of the money was a planned part of yet another Republican corporate givaway. Corporate socialism: 👍🏻 Social policies helping us:🖕🏻

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