Fact-check · Sep 22, 2026 · JD Vance
“We're gonna do some additional verification on about 419,000”
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What the record shows
CMS announced on September 22, 2026, that it would conduct additional verification on approximately 419,000 ACA enrollees to confirm legal residency and income eligibility.
Sources
- Trump administration removes around 760,000 Obamacare enrollments, alleging fraud
- Trump Administration to Cancel Obamacare Coverage for 760,000 Enrollees Over Alleged Fraud
- Trump administration to remove 750,000 from Obamacare coverage, citing fraud
- The Persistent Obamacare Enrollment Fraud
- White House to yank 750,000 fraudsters off ObamaCare, save taxpayers $2.2 billion, Vance says
- Vance-led task force targets 750K Obamacare enrollments in $2.2B anti-fraud push
From: Vice President JD Vance Holds Press Conference on Fraud
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