Trump and Vance Announce $25 Million Whistleblower Program to Combat Fraud

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Published: 2026-10-21
Category: us
Source: KSAT

President Trump and Vice President Vance have announced a new $25 million whistleblower program aimed at encouraging the reporting of alleged fraud. The initiative will offer a 1% commission on the amount of fraud uncovered, with President Trump serving as the arbitrator for reward decisions. This announcement follows federal authorities' seizure of over 500 fraudulent cryptocurrency investment websites and the disruption of millions of social media, email, and internet accounts used by foreign criminal organizations, preventing an estimated $562 million in losses.

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