Trump-Vance Task Force Secures Pledges from Cabinet and GOP Governors to Target Fraud
October 16, 2026
The Trump-Vance Administration announced that Vice President Vance, heading the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, called on officials at every level of government to sign a pledge. The pledge focuses on protecting vulnerable Americans, restricting benefits to Americans only, preventing fraud before funds are disbursed, and holding fraudsters accountable. Cabinet secretaries, agency heads, Republican governors, attorneys general, and other state officials issued statements supporting the pledge and citing past or planned actions against fraud in their departments.
Sources
- White House News (October 16, 2026): https://www.whitehouse.gov/releases/2026/10/trump-vance-administration-leads-nationwide-coalition-in-fighting-war-on-fraud