3rd Circ. Backs Sentence Enhancement In $2M COVID Fraud

By Elizabeth Daley ( April 6, 2026, 8:36 PM EDT) -- A man who was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for defrauding pandemic-era safety-net programs of more than $2 million cannot challenge his sentence, a Third Circuit panel has ruled, finding he was a ringleader and thus qualified for a sentencing enhancement....

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