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Man accused of conning Home Depot of $300,000 by taking a bunch of doors without buying them
(ca.news.yahoo.com)
this post was submitted on 05 Aug 2023
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The Secret Service was originally created to investigate counterfeiting currency, they only started Presidential protection after McKinley was assassinated. Combating financial fraud remains part of their mission today.
TIL.
I actually thought this must have been a "typo" in the article.