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U.S. Vice President JD Vance holds a press conference to discuss "anti-fraud initiatives", in Washington

Politics May 14

WATCH LIVE: Vance speaks about efforts to combat fraud in Bangor, Maine

By Patrick Whittle, Associated Press

Politics May 13

U.S. Vice President JD Vance holds a press conference to discuss "anti-fraud initiatives", in Washington
WATCH: Vance and Oz announce numerous moves on Medicaid and Medicare fraud, focusing on Democratic-run states

The Trump administration on Wednesday pursued new efforts in a sweeping initiative to root out fraud in federal health programs, including announcing a nationwide six-month freeze on some new Medicare enrollments and warning states to actively investigate Medicaid fraud or…

By Ali Swenson, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

World Apr 21

Bang Si-hyuk, Chairman of HYBE, speaks during a debate hosted by the Kwanhun club
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS over alleged fraud

South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor…

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

Politics Apr 10

2026 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Grapevine
AP report: Trump administration admits a glaring error in its New York health fraud accusations

The error, which the administration admitted first to The Associated Press, prompted health analysts to question how many of the Republican administration’s sweeping anti-fraud efforts around the country were based on faulty findings.

By Ali Swenson, Associated Press

Nation Mar 16

Decomposing Bodies-Plea
Colorado ex-funeral home owner sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud

A former Colorado funeral home owner who helped her ex-husband hide nearly 200 decomposing bodies in a building was sentenced Monday to 18 years in prison for cheating customers and defrauding the federal government out of nearly $900,000 in pandemic small business aid.

By Colleen Slevin, Associated Press

Feb 26

WATCH: Vance touts Trump economic agenda at Wisconsin machining facility

By Associated Press

Vice President JD Vance spoke on Thursday in Plover, Wisconsin, about affordability and reducing fraud, making the case for Republicans in the 2026 midterms.

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Feb 25

Trump's pick to lead new Justice Department unit scrutinized as president declares 'war on fraud'

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

President Donald Trump's pick to lead a new Justice Department division dedicated to rooting out fraud said Wednesday he would pursue prosecutions “without fear or favor" as questions grow about how the new unit will operate free of political influence.

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Jan 09

5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds

By Moriah Balingit, Associated Press

Attorneys general in five states have filed a lawsuit against Trump's administration after it said it would freeze money for several public benefit programs.

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Jan 08

Trump administration funding threats set child care providers and parents on edge

By Moriah Balingit, Charlotte Kramon, Associated Press

Citing unspecified allegations of fraud, administration officials are requiring states to provide extra documentation before receiving the money.

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Dec 31

Surge in federal officers in Minnesota focuses on alleged fraud at day care centers

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump has previously linked his administration's immigration crackdown against Minnesota's large Somali community to a series of fraud cases involving government programs in which most of the defendants have roots in the east African country.

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