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Texas man gets longest ever sentence related to Stolen Valor Act, posing as ‘war hero’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn East Texas man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for multiple crimes,...
What is stolen valor? Arizona man's phony exploits inspire law to crack down on it
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX — A man accused of faking a military record and taking advantage of military families is...
US Attorney: Tyler man used stolen valor to defraud investors
Weatherford Democrat, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—TYLER — A Tyler man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston. Derek Robert Hamm, 38, pleaded guilty to wire fraud ...
Did Sussex commissioner violate NJ's Stolen Valor law? Critics want state to investigate
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA former campaign donor to Sussex County Commissioner William Hayden said she's filed a complaint...
George Santos: A democracy can't easily penalize lies by politicians
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeorge Santos, in the middle, lied his way to winning election to Congress, where he took the oath...
'Sleazy but not criminal': Some George Santos fabrications likely protected by the First Amendment
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – New York Rep. George Santos faces a series of investigations and growing hostility from...
Veterans Voice: Recently passed legislation of interest to vets
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy the time the General Assembly adjourned on June 24, it had passed several bills that will have an impact on local veterans. The most significant appears to be the budget itself, which included ...
Election 2022: Sen. Travis Hutson faces Gerry James of Ponte Vedra Beach for District 7
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState Sen. Travis Hutson is running in the primary against Gerry James. The winner will face off...
House Republicans propose banning public access to service members' military records
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHouse Republicans are attempting to end the release of the service records of current and former...
Bong Center staff confront stolen valor incident
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 7—SUPERIOR — A lie that left shock and sadness at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center has resulted in a new policy requiring proof of military service for every program, donation ...
