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EBT fraud? Oh SNAP! No surprise in state awash in welfare cash
SNAP’s EBT cards, designed to assist low-income families with food purchases, are alleged to have been used to fund a cashback scheme at LA’s Escamex Party Supplies. Jesse Cervantes-Gomez is accused of processing fake transactions on recipients’ cards and returning half the amount in cash.
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