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Trump Treasury Drops the Hammer on Fraud, Blocks $175 Million Bound for Dead Recipients [WATCH]
Treasury stopped $175 million from reaching deceased recipients after screening more than 1.1 billion federal payments, while access to its Do Not Pay tool surged from roughly 4% of programs to more than 99%.
LOUISIANAAMERICADONALD TRUMPKENNEDYSOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION