On the recordJuly 29, 2026
President Trump has been clear that Americans have a right to know that their tax dollars are not being diverted to fund acts of global terror or to fund luxury cars for fraudsters.
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Scott Bessent
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Statement on taxpayer protection and fraud prevention.
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