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The ringleader behind a $25 million college admission scam that implicated dozens of people, including Hollywood actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman, said he has worked with more than 750 families.
William Rick Singer, who pleaded guilty Tuesday in a Boston federal court to racketeering, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges, said in a phone conversation recorded by the FBI that he helps "the wealthiest families in the U.S. get their kids into school."
Singer said he facilitated 761 "side doors" to admission.
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dalton99a
(81,406 posts)Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)and if allegations prove to be true, that the institutions pull the degrees from those who benefited.
SWBTATTReg
(22,077 posts)to pay for it too...disgusting and devalues the worth of these degrees.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)suddenly melt away in a week or so. Do people really know how ugly this is possibly going to get. The University System will shut this down. We are talking Billions.