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Topic: Paycheck Protection Program

Harvesting corn silage in Maryland (Edwin Remsburg/VW Pics via Getty Images)

Hundreds of PPP loans went to fake farms

Derek Willis, Lydia DePillis - ProPublica
Small Business Storefront in Winter (Getty Images)

SBA excluded viable businesses from PPP

Lydia DePillis - ProPublica
Donald Trump (Getty Images)

Trump campaign vendors got $60M in PPP

Igor Derysh
Jared Kushner and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Did Kushner and Trump get gov't loans?

Roger Sollenberger
Marjorie Taylor Greene (Marjorie Taylor Greene For Congress)

Greene gave herself $450K after PPP loan

Igor Derysh
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue speaks during a forum April 18, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Firms tied to Cabinet members got PPP

Igor Derysh
Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine (Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images)

Did Susan Collins benefit former aide?

Isaac Arnsdorf - ProPublica
View of Wells Fargo Bank closed branch in Manhattan (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Wells Fargo PPP data raises questions

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump; Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (Getty/Salon)

RTI receives PPP loan and gov't contract

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Hate groups cashed in on pandemic relief

Roger Sollenberger
Donald Trump and Kayleigh McEnany (Photo illustration by Salon/Brendan Smialowsk/Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

McEnany family got pandemic relief funds

Roger Sollenberger
APRIL 10, 2020: No TSA Security lines at Pensacola International Airport. (Julie Picardi/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

The airline bailout loophole

Justin Elliott, Jeff Ernsthausen - ProPublica
Jared Kushner; Donald Trump; Ivanka Trump (Getty/Salon)

Trump friends and family cleared for PPP

Jack Gillum, Isaac Arnsdorf, Jake Pearson, Mike Spies - ProPublica
Kanye West (Getty/Oliver Contreras)

Who in Hollywood got PPP loans?

Ted Johnson - Deadline
Donald Trump and Art Laffer (Getty Images/Salon)

Art Laffer accused of hypocrisy on PPP

Igor Derysh
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Mnuchin won't reveal who was bailed out

Igor Derysh
Tenant right advocates including Karissa Stotts organized a honking, vehicle protest around the US Bank building. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Is a general strike on the horizon?

Mike Ludwig - Truthout
Rearview shot of a stressed young woman (Getty Images)

12% of minority firms got relief: survey

Igor Derysh
In downtown Easton, Pennsylvania, the public square adjoining the Crayola factory is a hugely popular tourist attraction. On March 17, 2020, the streets and sidewalks were completely empty after Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf ordered a statewide shutdown over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Nate Williams)

Small biz in despair

Nicole Karlis