'Somalis were stealing…': Trump praises Nick Shirley, announces $25m fraud whistleblower program

US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have announced a new program that will pay people who report fraud involving U.S. government funds. The initiative offers rewards for tips that lead to fraud convictions or major federal enforcement actions.
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