100,000 active Federal Employees also collecting unemployment insurance | Eastern NC Now

During their conversation, Elon revealed that the DOGE Team found 100,000 active federal employees, who also collected unemployment insurance benefits, while they were still at work.

Collecting insurance benefits while still working is considered unemployment insurance fraud. Many states classify unemployment fraud as a misdemeanor or felony.

 Jail time is a significant risk and can range from several months to several years.

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