Federal law enforcement has arrested two employees of California-based homelessness nonprofits on corruption charges, accusing them of diverting millions in taxpayer funds meant for their organizations. The arrests come as part of a broader Justice Department investigation targeting alleged fraud in programs operating in Democratic-led states. Authorities allege one individual is a founder of a Culver City nonprofit, while the other worked for a Los Angeles-based organization. Both are set to face court proceedings shortly.


Pair accused of misappropriating millions in taxpayer dollars as Trump officials target alleged fraud in blue statesFederal law enforcement officers have arrested two employees of California-based homelessness non-profits on corruption charges, alleging that they misappropriated millions in taxpayer dollars.The US justice department has arrested Michael Young, a founder of the Culver City-based nonprofit Home At Last, and Lakiya Malone, an employee of the Los Angeles-based Special Service for Groups. The two are expected to appear in court on Wednesday. Continue reading...