# 3 charged in alleged $12 million homelessness aid fraud in California

https://mins.news/en/video/61522

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-16 18:39 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrrQhb2gQFQ

> Federal authorities charged three people with allegedly stealing $12 million in homelessness aid and using it for real estate, luxury trips and vintage vehicles. The Trump administration is highlighting a crackdown on fraud and waste in government programs.

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