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Vance cites $230 B fraud, deploys DHS after Somali video

8/10/2026

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Vice President JD Vance, heading the White House anti-fraud task force, said Somali migrants fuel Medicare and Medicaid scams, reporting $230 billion in fraud uncovered since President Donald Trump took office and $55 billion in payments to suspected fraudsters halted.
The FBI added two fugitives to its list after a $6.5 billion healthcare takedown.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem deployed DHS to Minneapolis after a video on a Somali daycare fraud ring, sparking riots.

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Vice President JD Vance, heading the White House anti-fraud task force, said Somali migrants fuel Medicare and Medicaid scams, reporting $230 billion in fraud uncovered since President Donald Trump took office and $55 billion in payments to suspected fraudsters halted.
The FBI added two fugitives to its list after a $6.5 billion healthcare takedown.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem deployed DHS to Minneapolis after a video on a Somali daycare fraud ring, sparking riots.