Vice President JD Vance announced Thursday that the Justice Department is creating a new assistant attorney general role to focus on nationwide fraud impacting taxpayer funds.
JD Vance announces new assistant AG position focusing on fraud impacting taxpayer funds
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January 08, 2026
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