Leaders of Warren Jeffs’ polygamous sect are accused of food-stamp fraud and money laundering,marking one of the biggest crackdowns on the group in years
Several top leaders from Warren Jeffs’ polygamous sect were arrested Tuesday on federal accusations of food-stamp fraud and money laundering – marking one of the biggest crackdowns on the group in years.
The charges are the government’s latest whisk targeting the sect, which is based on the Utah-Arizona border, or coinciding with legal battles in two states over child labor and discrimination against nonbelievers.
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Source: theguardian.com