{"id":585,"date":"2026-05-26T23:06:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=585"},"modified":"2026-05-26T23:06:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:06:20","slug":"white-house-asks-states-to-join-trumps-anti-fraud-crusade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"White House asks states to join Trump\u2019s anti-fraud crusade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The White House pleaded with state prosecutors on Tuesday to take fraud in government programs more seriously, saying the only way to wipe out an epidemic of scams is to send the signal that anyone committing them could face serious prison time.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=583\">\u2018Death to America\u2019: Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei denounces U.S. influence in Middle East<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vice President J.D. Vance gathered attorneys general from 15 states, mostly Republicans, to ask for cooperation on an issue that\u2019s become a major focus for the Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>Federal officials said they are doing what they can to stop money from wrongly going out the door in the first place, but said that until fraudsters believe they will face real penalties for their behavior, things won\u2019t change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur fraud detection systems will stop much of it but cannot stop it all,\u201d said Andrew Ferguson, head of the Federal Trade Commission. \u201cThe only way to defeat the fraudsters is by making sure they know, every single one of them, that if they try to commit fraud, they will be pursued, arrested, prosecuted and jailed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Vance led the roundtable with attorneys general, calling it a bipartisan effort.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=581\">Seattle residents block roads after shootings tied to prostitution rings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody should care about rooting out fraud,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The federal officials asked states to come forward with their data and manpower and work the cases together.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ferguson said fraud is a symptom of a larger social breakdown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s become clear that huge groups of people in this country are taking advantage of our longstanding culture of trust to enrich themselves at the expense of the American people,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ferguson said the country\u2019s social benefit programs were established on a culture of trust. 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