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Report: 10% of federal COVID-19 funds stolen or misspent

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The Associated Press published a report on fraud surrounding COVID-19 funds from the federal government.

The analysis found that fraudsters potentially stole more than $280 billion. Another $123 billion was misspent or wasted.

Combined, that amounts to 10% of the $4.2 trillion the federal government has disbursed to date.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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