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POLITICS & POLICY • UNITED STATES AND KENYA

Kenyans among those charged in alleged $130 million U.S. student aid fraud

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U.S. prosecutors have announced indictments in an alleged scheme that used stolen identities to obtain federal student aid and enroll “ghost students.” The BBC reports that Kenyans were among those charged.

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Why it matters

The alleged fraud involved federal student aid, making the case relevant to U.S. public funds and the institutions involved. The BBC reports that people in Kenya were also among those charged.