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Donald Trump: “The Government Accountability Office, a federal government…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Full Speech to Joint Session of Congress

Published | Video Starts at 27:44

Taking back a lot of that money, we got it just in time. This is just the beginning. The Government Accountability Office, a federal government office, has estimated annual fraud of over $500 billion in our nation. And we are working very hard to stop it. We're going to. We're also identifying shocking levels of incompetence and and probable fraud in the Social Security program for our seniors and that our seniors and people that we love rely on. (27:44–27:54)

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Asserts that the Government Accountability Office estimates over $500 billion in annual fraud in the USA.

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