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South Plainfield Man Busted For Getting $3.2M In COVID Loan Fraud
An Israeli man who used to live in South Plainfield admitted to obtaining more than $3.2 million in a PPP COVID loan fraud:

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An Israeli man who used to live in South Plainfield admitted to obtaining more than $3.2 million in a PPP COVID loan fraud:

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