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Trump Ends VA Program, Thousands of Veterans Face Foreclosure

4/3/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump terminated the VA Servicing Purchase (VASP) program.
Nearly 100,000 veterans are behind on mortgage payments or facing foreclosure.
Over 10,000 veterans lost their homes, including the Ledfords and Jon Henry's.
Senator Tammy Duckworth criticized Trump as "the most anti-veteran president in history."
The forthcoming VA assistance program could leave veterans with higher payments through modified loans.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump terminated the VA Servicing Purchase (VASP) program.
Nearly 100,000 veterans are behind on mortgage payments or facing foreclosure.
Over 10,000 veterans lost their homes, including the Ledfords and Jon Henry's.
Senator Tammy Duckworth criticized Trump as "the most anti-veteran president in history."
The forthcoming VA assistance program could leave veterans with higher payments through modified loans.