{"id":2997,"date":"2025-04-21T15:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T15:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negatius.biz\/?p=2997"},"modified":"2025-04-21T15:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T15:24:11","slug":"doge-finds-dem-run-states-to-blame-for-most-unemployment-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/negatius.biz\/?p=2997","title":{"rendered":"DOGE Finds Dem-Run States To Blame For Most Unemployment Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"373\">Since 2020, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uncovered $382 million in fraudulent unemployment payments, with California, New York, and Massachusetts\u2014Democrat-led states\u2014accounting for $305 million.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"373\">\n<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"373\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"373\">California alone distributed 68% of benefits to parolees flagged on the terror watchlist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"624\">DOGE also found benefits issued to individuals with fake birth records, some over 115 years old or not yet born. 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