Trump SBA begins checking all government contracts granted in the past ten years

After the disclosure of a A huge bribe scandal At the American Agency for International Development, Small Business Administration (SBA) requests a full review of all government contract employees who have practiced granting grants as part of the agency’s business development program over the past fifteen years.

In a letter obtained by Fox News Digital, SBA KELY LOEFLER said Fraud at the United States Agency for International Development It is “a cursed reflection of the failed factor in censorship and accountability.” She also said that fraud was “not an isolated accident.”

In response, Lovler issued instructions to the assistant director Try Benny, who supervises the government contracts granted by SBA, to “decisively act” to spend any possible similar violations in the agency.

Levler Pennslever has ordered a full -scale review of the agency’s grant officers until 2010.

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“The role of contracting employees with the federal government is not a ceremonial or a trader himself; it is a position on the enormous authority and credit responsibility,” Lovler said. “The contract must be transparent and based on merit, not personal gains.”

This comes after the United States Agency for International Development, which is an agency in charge of the Civil Foreign Aid Management, mainly Doug’s disintegration Waste cuts, fraud and abuse during the era of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump. This step was met with huge protests of Democrats who claimed that the US Agency for International Development would be turned and harms beneficiaries around the world.

Despite the allegations related to the quality of the agency agency, it was recently discovered that an influential contractor at the United States Agency for International Development, Roderick Watson, was able to implement a long -term long -term bribery scheme dating back to 2013.

Watson, 57, Admit To “Bribery of a Public Officer”, according to a statement by the Ministry of Justice.

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According to To the Ministry of JusticeWatson sold his influence, starting in 2013, with contractors, Walter Barnes, Vistant owner, and Darryl Britt, the owner of Apprio, to convert rewards through the sub -contractor Paul Young to hide their paths.

A press release of the Ministry of Justice said that Brett and Parles “regularly transferred bribes to Watson, including cash, laptops and thousands of dollars in tickets to a wing in the American Professional League game, a wedding ceremony for the country club, and a flow of residential mortgages, cell phones, and jobs, often merged through paralyzed transfers, And destroy and merge it, bills.

The statement said that Watson claims that he received bribes “estimated at approximately more than a million dollars as part of the plan.”

Vistant was granted in November 2023, as part of a joint venture, a contract of $ 800 million with one of the concentrations of this contract is to address a “variety of issues that affect the radical causes of irregular migration from Central America to the United States”, which is the president’s issue. Joe Biden The cost of President Kamala Harris at the time during his presidency.

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After several days, this contract was canceled after the US Agency for International Development published a notification that it was excluded from the government contract due to “evidence of the behavior of lack of honesty or commercial integrity.”

Then the joint project successfully sued the government because of its placement on this exclusion list, and the contract was re -evaluated and was granted an amount of $ 10,000 in August 2024.

In her message, Lovler said that the American International Development Agency scandal “represents a collapse in the same guarantees that are supposed to protect US taxpayers dollars and ensure fair access to legitimate small companies.”

The Biden Administration has criticized a $ 800 million contract to Vistant, although the works described by the US International Development Agency lacking “honesty and integrity”.

“The fact that the federal official was able to work as a broad -scale fraud that talks about a failure in internal controls and a collapse in the contract environment that requires immediate correction,” said Lovler.

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She said that SBA plays an “important role” in the federal contract and “will not stand by them while violations are committed at the expense of taxpayers and small companies due.”

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Levler said that the agency audit will start with high -dollar competition contracts limited in the Business Development Program 8 (A) in SBA. The results will be referred to the American Inspector Office (OIG) and Doj.

Any official or companies present in violation of the ethical standards of SBA or who committed Criminal misconduct Levler said he would be referred to the competent authorities and SBA will help the Ministry of Justice to recover unrivaled funds.

“We will not allow the audience to be calm quietly through the rear door deals and an unspecified appreciation,” said Lovler.

“We owe small companies in America to get this correctly,” I went. “Your office has power, and now the mandate, to act decisively.”