POLITICS

Schemes targeting seniors account for $3.4 billion in reported losses, FBI says

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Washington — Americans over 60 years of age fell victim to so-called elder fraud crimes more frequently last year than in any other year and accounted for an estimated $3.4 billion in total reported losses, according to a newly released FBI report.  Reports of criminal schemes targeting seniors in the U.S. increased by 14% between

House GOP to Probe Alleged Influence of ‘Extreme’ Environmental Groups

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Republicans will examine ‘questionable communications’ occuring under Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, particularly with regard to the Pueblo Action Alliance. A panel of House lawmakers is set to examine the alleged influence of “extreme environmental activist groups” at the Biden administration’s Department of the Interior (DOI), according to a newly published internal memo. The Subcommittee on

Stefanik Files Ethics Complaint Against Special Counsel Jack Smith

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House GOP Majority Chair accuses him of trying to rush the case to ‘interfere with the 2024 election and stop the American people from electing Donald Trump.’ Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) lodged an ethics complaint against special counsel Jack Smith on April 30, alleging that he is attempting to “unlawfully interfere with the 2024 presidential