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BREAKING: Indictment alleges Tom Flanagan defrauded SBA out of nearly $3 million
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· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The indictment contains four counts and claims that Flanagan defrauded the SBA out of nearly $3 million.
A federal indictment has been filed against Tom Flanagan, alleging fraud against the Small Business Administration. The indictment contains four counts and claims that Flanagan defrauded the SBA out of nearly $3 million. Details of the indictment are available from KFDM News, who obtained a copy of the document.
The news organization had previously reported on the indictment, and has now learned more about the allegations against Flanagan. Further information on the indictment and the allegations against Tom Flanagan can be found through KFDM News, who have reported on the story and obtained a copy of the federal indictment.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: KFDM (CBS / Sinclair) - Local News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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