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Exhibit G-1 — United States v. Sutton et al. (Dkt. 331-1, S.D. W. Va.)
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Government exhibit page, Document 331-1, in United States v. Sutton, et al., Case 2:24-cr-00192, titled COVID-19 and PPP Background and labeled a summary chart. It states that on March 13, 2020, the President of the United States declared the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant an emergency declaration. It states that on March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), and that the Small Business Administration received funding and authority to establish the Paycheck Protection Program. It states that the loans were guaranteed 100 % by the federal government and that Section 1106 of the CARES Act provided for forgiveness of up to the full principal amount of qualifying loans.
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Filed July 16, 2025 in United States v. Sutton et al.; one of 235 filings from this case.
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| Court | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Filed | 2025-07-16 |
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“Exhibit G-1 — United States v. Sutton et al. (Dkt. 331-1, S.D. W. Va.).”
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, No. 2:24-cr-00192, Doc. 331-1, filed 2025-07-16. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/court-filings/full-docket-kisha-sutton-wvsd-240497/2025-07-16-gov-uscourts-wvsd-240497-331-1-doc-331-1/
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Case 2:24-cr-00192 Document 331-1 Filed 07/16/25 Page 1 of 1PagelD #: 1841
COVID-19 and PPP Background
(Fed. R. Evid. 1006 - Summary Chart)
On March 13, 2020, the President of the United States declared
the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic of
sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant an emergency
declaration for all States, territories, and the District of Columbia.
Background 85 FR 20818
During the COVID-19 emergency, many small businesses
nationwide were experiencing economic hardship as a direct
result of the Federal, State, tribal, and local public health
measures that were being taken to minimize the public’s
exposure to the virus. These measures, some of which were
government-mandated, were being implemented nationwide and
included the closures of restaurants, bars, and gyms. A dramatic
decrease in economic activity occurred with the public's
avoidance of malls, retail stores, and other businesses.
85 FR 20818
On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid,
Relief, and Economic Security Act ("CARES Act") to, in part,
Ppp provide emergency assistance for businesses affected by the
Barseaehinent pandemic. The Small Business Administration ("SBA") received 85 FR 20818
funding and authority through the CARES Act to modify existing
and Purpose oan programs and establish a new loan program, known as the
Paycheck Protection Program, to assist small businesses
nationwide adversely impacted by the COVID-19 emergency.
The loans were be guaranteed 100 % by the federal government.
Section 1106 of the CARES Act provided for forgiveness of up to
the full principal amount of qualifying loans guaranteed under
the Paycheck Protection Program. G6 PR 208tS
GOVERNMENT
EXHIBIT
CASE
2:24-cr-00192
NO. U.S. v. Sutton, et al.
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