A third Georgia House Democrat has been charged with unemployment fraud, this time state Rep. Dexter Sharper of Valdosta.  Sharper is accused of collecting $13,825 in unemployment benefits during the COVID pandemic, telling the government that he was collecting no wages and was actively searching for employment.  But investigators say he was collecting money from his job as a legislator, as well as from his rental business.  Of the two other House Dems charged, Karen Bennett resigned while Rep. Sharon Henderson was suspended.  Expect Sharper’s political career likewise to be SINKING…

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