Image Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images A new federal position is being created to investigate mass fraud, Vice President JD Vance announced Thursday.
“…[W]e are creating a new assistant attorney general position who will have nationwide jurisdiction over the issue of fraud,” Vance said during a White House press briefing Thursday.
“Now, of course that person’s efforts will start and focus primarily in Minnesota, but it is going to be a nationwide effort because unfortunately the American people have been defrauded in a very nationwide way,” he added.
🚨MAJOR BREAKING: JD Vance announces new nationwide Assistant AG position to prosecute mass fraud.
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) January 8, 2026
Beginning in Minnesota.
"We are creating a new Assistant Attorney General position who will have nationwide jurisdiction over the issue of fraud."pic.twitter.com/ePbqoF7MU5
Vance went on to give his thoughts on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) elsewhere during the press briefing, saying, “I think Tim Walz should resign because it’s very clear either that he knew about the fraud in Minneapolis… or at the very least, he looked the other way.”
.@VP: "I think Tim Walz should resign because it's very clear either that he knew about the fraud in Minneapolis.. or at the very least, he looked the other way."
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) January 8, 2026
"This is not movie villain fraud. This is the lowest IQ possible fraud… If you can't spell 'Learning,' maybe you… pic.twitter.com/Mqe9a9wk7L
“This is not movie villain fraud. This is the lowest IQ possible fraud… If you can’t spell ‘Learning,’ maybe you shouldn’t be in early childhood education.”
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