
The Blaze
TheBlaze Rated Right in May 2023 Blind Bias Survey
TheBlaze’s AllSides Media Bias Rating™ was confirmed as Right in our May 2023 Blind Bias Survey.
Respondents who rated their own bias as Left, Lean Left, Center or Lean Right rated TheBlaze as Right; respondents on the Right rated its bias as Lean Right. The average rating was Right, confirming AllSides existing media bias rating for TheBlaze.
A total of 1,009 people across the political spectrum took the survey, including 102 respondents with a self-reported Left bias; 223 with a Lean Left bias; 309 with a Center bias; 299 with a Lean Right bias, and 76 with a Right bias.
The U.S. Secret Service seized approximately $286 million in stolen Economic Injury Disaster Loans, the organization announced today. The fraudulently obtained funds were returned to the Small Business Administration.
The Secret Service identified 15,000 accounts used to apply for COVID relief loans using stolen employment and personal information.
Green Dot Bank, a third-party payment system, was utilized by criminals to move funds to avoid detection. The Orlando, Florida, Secret Service Field Office initiated the investigation and worked with GDB to identify the accounts and stolen money.
Lead investigator for the Secret Service and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Roy Dotson said, “Working closely with our Central and North Florida Cyber Fraud Task Forces, this investigation enabled the recovery of a significant amount of critical federal relief.”