Trump’s ‘War on Fraud’ Is Letting the Ultra-Wealthy Off Easy

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Some fraud is actually “small enough” to look away from. Photographer: Alex Wong/Getty Images North America The Trump administration’s so-called war on fraud is, well, a bit of a fraud. The White House earlier this year launched a task force to eliminate fraud , helmed by Vice President JD Vance. The administration even gave those efforts their own government website — “ The Fraud Tracker ,” where you can find data about federal agencies that are “crushing fraud in your direct vicinity.” But the Department of Justice appears to be using its dwindling resources to prosecute the wrong kinds of people and cases.

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