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Scott Bessent on

fraud

2 entries, 7 Aug 2026 to 20 Aug 2026

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    1. posted

      Bessent says Treasury renewing Minnesota Geographic Targeting Order to combat fraud diverting state and federal dollars

      “Treasury promised to follow the money, and that is exactly what we are doing. We will continue to give law enforcement critical tools to trace criminal networks that siphon taxpayer dollars and move them overseas.  The Trump Administration will not allow criminals to profit from https://t.co/85jeaPiGxt”

      7 Aug 2026 · X · source
    2. spoken

      Bessent believes fraud task force and fiscal focus could save several hundred billion dollars.

      “As I said, OMB director Vogt, myself, the president, that combined with the vice president's fraud task force where I think we could save several $100,000,000,000.”

      20 Aug 2026 · CNBC Television · 4:25 · source · permalink

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