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WESTWOOD CHARITY CHIEF BUSTED FOR $23 MILLION FRAUD!!!WESTWOOD, CA – In a jaw-dropping scandal that has rocked Los Angeles, Alexander Soofer, 42, the executive director of the so-called charity Abundant Blessings, was arrested this morning for allegedly stealing $23 MILLION in taxpayer money meant to help the homeless.According to the Department of Justice, Soofer used the massive windfall not to aid struggling Angelenos, but to fund a life of luxury: a $7 million mansion, lavish trips across the U.S., and private school tuition for his kids, among other extravagant expenses.Soofer faces federal wire fraud charges, a felony that could send him up to 20 years behind bars. He is scheduled for his initial court appearance this afternoon. Authorities emphasize that Soofer is presumed innocent until proven guilty, but the allegations paint a stunning picture of greed at the expense of California’s most vulnerable.“For too long, taxpayer dollars have flowed unchecked,” said a DOJ spokesperson. “This arrest shows the federal government is stepping in where California’s oversight has failed. We’re demanding accountability.”This is the third major arrest by the federal Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force, which warns that more charges could be coming as the investigation continues.LOS ANGELES TAXPAYERS SHOCKED: Residents and advocates expressed outrage at the allegations. “People are struggling to survive on the streets, and he’s buying a mansion?” said one local activist.The story of wealth built on public suffering is unfolding fast – stay tuned as more details emerge.