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Linda McMahon: “We were able then to stop these loans, these payments going…”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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'You Believe That This Fraud Was A Result Of Foreign Actors?': Comer Asks McMahon About Fraud In DoE

Published | Video Starts at 02:16

There were bots that had been going online not only in this country, but outside of this country as well. These sort of rings were being operated. So we saw that and We were able then to stop these loans, these payments going out for these applications. In fact, one of the things that we saw when we required these photo IDs, we, we had three applications with the same photo ID of the same person. Amazing. (02:16–02:22)

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