Government Accountability Project: Payback Time? Nation's 2nd Largest Utility Could Finally Be on the Hook for Massive Fraud Against Taxpayers
October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Government Accountability Project issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2023:
A federal court judge recently unsealed allegations of a massive fraud involving Southern Company, the nation's #2 electric utility, and its subsidiary Mississippi Power. A whistleblower lawsuit filed today alleges that leadership directed employees to doctor budget documents and falsify financial projections in order to obtain hundreds of millions in federal tax dol . . .
A federal court judge recently unsealed allegations of a massive fraud involving Southern Company, the nation's #2 electric utility, and its subsidiary Mississippi Power. A whistleblower lawsuit filed today alleges that leadership directed employees to doctor budget documents and falsify financial projections in order to obtain hundreds of millions in federal tax dol . . .