Fact-check · Sep 22, 2026 · JD Vance
“We are announcing $2,200,000,000 in American taxpayer money that we're saving”
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What the record shows
VP Vance announced Sept 22, 2026 that the fraud task force estimates $2.2B in savings from removing 760,000 ACA enrollees. No independent audit or GAO verification published. CMS states it will continue investigating and recouping subsidies.
Sources
- White House to yank 750,000 fraudsters off ObamaCare, save taxpayers $2.2 billion, Vance says
- White House fraud task force will remove 760,000 Obamacare enrollees, some of whom may not exist | CNN Politics
- Trump administration removes around 760,000 Obamacare enrollments, alleging fraud
- Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
- White House fraud task force poised to remove 760,000 Obamacare enrollees
- White House fraud task force will remove more than 760,000 Obamacare enrollees, some of whom may not exist | National Politics | wxow.com
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