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DOJ: Two undocumented immigrant brothers from Romania plead guilty to multi-state stolen SNAP benefit scheme

Headline from Foxla

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says two Romanian brothers who are illegally in the United States pleaded guilty Thursday to orchestrating a fraud scheme involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program (SNAP) benefits in several states.

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  1. WCNC

    Romanian brothers plead guilty to $760k SNAP fraud scheme (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    Two Romanian brothers pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme stealing over $760,000 from SNAP programs, impacting victims across several states.

  2. KTVU San Francisco

    DOJ: 2 undocumented brothers from Romania plead guilty in SNAP benefit scheme (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says two Romanian brothers living in the United States illegally pleaded guilty Thursday to orchestrating a fraud scheme involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program (SNAP) benefits in several states.

  3. Foxla

    DOJ: Two undocumented immigrant brothers from Romania plead guilty to multi-state stolen SNAP benefit scheme (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says two Romanian brothers who are illegally in the United States pleaded guilty Thursday to orchestrating a fraud scheme involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program (SNAP) benefits in several states.

  4. Breitbart News

    Illegal Aliens from Romania Plead Guilty in Nearly $1M Food Stamp Fraud Scheme (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A pair of Romanian brothers, who are in the U.S. illegally, have pleaded guilty to a nearly $1 million scheme to defraud the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which involved the theft of American identities.

  5. Shore News Network

    Two Migrants Plead Guilty in $760K New Jersey Multistate SNAP Fraud Operation (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    Charlotte, NC – Two Romanian brothers living unlawfully in the United States have pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges after prosecutors said they orchestrated a multistate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud scheme that stole more than $760,000 in benefits from victims ac…

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