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Justice Department and Law Enforcement Partners Announce Civil and Criminal Actions to Dismantle Global Network of Mass Mailing Fraud Schemes Targeting Elderly and Vulnerable Victims
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Meet the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General

Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer
Benjamin C. Mizer
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division

Benjamin C. Mizer was appointed Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division on March 2, 2015.

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Civil Division News

September 29, 2016
Press Release
Branch Banking & Trust Company Agrees to Pay $83 Million to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Liability Arising from FHA-Insured Mortgage Lending
September 28, 2016
Press Release
Dual Jamaican-U.S. Citizen Pleads Guilty in Connection with Jamaica-Based Lottery Fraud Scheme
September 28, 2016
Press Release
Vibra Healthcare to Pay $32.7 Million to Resolve Claims for Medically Unnecessary Services
September 28, 2016
Speech
U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade for the Eastern District of Michigan Testifies Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight at a Hearing on Healthcare Fraud Investigations
September 27, 2016
Press Release
Woman Sentenced for Impersonating FBI Agent in Connection with Lottery Fraud Scheme Based in Jamaica
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016
The False Claims Act & Federal Housing Administration Lending

Protecting the federal taxpayers from those who submit false or fraudulent claims on the federal fisc is a crucial function of the Department of Justice and that function includes working to protect the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).  This work is just one aspect of the department’s broader efforts to combat the type of financial fraud that recently drove the American economy to the brink. 

Tuesday, March 8, 2016
National Consumer Protection Week

As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch highlighted the potential risks posed to consumers by dietary supplements.   Her video statement builds upon a nationwide, dietary supplement sweep announced in November 2015 by the Department of Justice and its federal partners.

Friday, March 27, 2015
Holding Financial Institutions Accountable for Fraud

Courtesy of the Civil Division’s Consumer Protection Branch 

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