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FBI Looks Into Complaints of Local Government Corruption in Distribution of Relief Goods

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FBI Looks Into Complaints of Local Government Corruption in Distribution of Relief Goods
Members of the U.S. Army deliver boxes of food and water up a makeshift ladder to residents in Utuado, Puerto Rico, who were cut off after a bridge collapsed, on Oct. 5. JOE RAEDLE/GETTY IMAGES
Joshua Philipp
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The FBI is looking into complaints that local government officials in Puerto Rico may have engaged in corruption while distributing U.S. relief goods after Hurricane Maria.

According to Carlos Osorio, the FBI media representative at the San Juan field office, the FBI has received several complaints of alleged corruption in the distribution of relief goods. The agency is required to look into criminal complaints.

Joshua Philipp
Joshua Philipp
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Joshua Philipp is senior investigative reporter and host of “Crossroads” at The Epoch Times. As an award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker, his works include "The Real Story of January 6" (2022), "The Final War: The 100 Year Plot to Defeat America" (2022), and "Tracking Down the Origin of Wuhan Coronavirus" (2020).
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