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In an indictment on Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department accused Santos of unemployment fraud.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers used his budget speech this week to spruik the government's credentials and programs. But did he keep his facts straight?

A 13-count federal indictment unsealed in New York accuses U.S. Rep. George Santos of embezzling money from his campaign, falsely receiving unemployment funds and lying to Congress about his finances

U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating his life story, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he duped donors, stole from his campaign and lied to Congress about being a millionaire, all while cheating to collect unemployment benefits he didn't deserve.

The serial fabulist is accused of wire fraud and lying to Congress.

Mr Santos surrended himself to authorities in federal court on Long Island on Wednesday

Embattled New York Republican Rep. George Santos has been indicted on 13 federal charges in New York that include fraud, theft and more.

The raise will cost $4.9 billion over five years, but will still leave many living below the poverty line.

A modest increase in unemployment benefits and cheaper healthcare are the centrepieces of a federal budget tasked with helping the nation's most vulnerable at a time when living costs are hurting households.

New applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits rose 13,000 for the week ending April 29 to a seasonally adjusted 242,000. The previous week’s figure was revised down from 230,000 to 229,000. The four-week moving average as of April 29 rose to 239,250 from a revised 235,750 as of the week…

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