Trump and Vance to announce $25 million fraud whistleblower program
The program would offer tipsters up to $30,000 for information leading to fraud convictions or major federal enforcement actions.
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- President Trump and Vice President JD Vance will unveil a $25 million Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program, a White House official said.
- The program, known as WHIP, will offer eligible tipsters up to $30,000 if their information leads to a successful fraud conviction or a significant federal enforcement action, the official said.
- Trump also plans to present independent journalist Nick Shirley with a $10,000 check for his work exposing suspected fraud in Minnesota, according to the official.
- The announcement is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in the Oval Office with the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud.
- Vance leads the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, which has focused on theft of federal benefits.
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