It's very clear President Trump is taking a government wide look at programs that are vulnerable to fraud and, and agencies are taking seriously their directives and responsibility to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars. I was encouraged to see The Department of Education prevented over a billion dollars from going into the hands of scammers in the first year of the Trump administration. As you know, Madam Secretary, the federal government must protect against increasingly sophisticated tools used by scammers like AI bots and GHOST student enrollments in colleges which fraudulently receive federal student aid funding. (00:34–00:42)
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Asserts that the Department of Education stopped over a billion dollars in fraudulent payments in the first year of Trump's presidency.
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