The White House on Aug. 6 announced that it has launched a new website to track the administration’s moves to eliminate alleged fraud, waste, and abuse in government agencies.
The tracker, which is part of the anti-fraud task force led by Vice President JD Vance that was established earlier this year, recorded more than $229 billion in fraud and other misuse of public funds that has been located across various federal departments since January of last year.
On the ledger, the task force stopped $56.4 billion in alleged fraudulent activity and enforced penalties worth $55.5 billion.
“Each partner agency reported three figures” to the task force led by Vance, the site states, noting that the “fraud uncovered” section on the site “represents total estimated fraud identified through data analysis” while the “fraud stopped” portion “counts the dollars saved annually through administrative actions such as provider suspensions and rule changes.”…
$229 Billion in Fraud Found by Vance’s Anti-Fraud Task Force, White House Says
