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News in English (USA) / 22.10.2026 / 06:00

Trump and Vance Launch $25M Whistleblower Program Targeting Fraud

In a recent high-profile announcement, President Trump and Vice President Vance revealed a $25 million whistleblower program aimed at encouraging the public to report alleged fraud. The initiative will offer cash rewards of up to $30,000 for qualifying tips, with Trump claiming he will personally oversee payouts. The program comes as Trump seeks to rally public support ahead of the upcoming midterms, and follows the awarding of a $10,000 check to YouTuber Nick Shirley, who gained attention for a controversial video related to fraud in Minnesota daycare services. Critics have raised concerns about the potential flaws in the program and Trump’s proposed role as the arbiter of payouts.
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