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Fact-check · Sep 22, 2026 · JD Vance

“Targeted tens of thousands of Americans in a $233,000,000 scheme”

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What the record shows
DOJ court documents confirm Lloyd and Strong sought over $233 million in fraudulent ACA subsidies, with federal government paying at least $180 million. Approximately 35,000 individuals were fraudulently enrolled.
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