NewzOn Tuesday, President Trump unveiled a new program offering rewards of up to $30,000 for tips leading to fraud convictions or federal action. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday announced a $25 million program to encourage the public to blow the whistle on suspected fraud in the U.S. government as they ramp up efforts to end the abuse of federal programs and dollars.The White House said that under the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program, or WHIP, anyone who submits a tip to fraud.gov that leads to a fraud conviction or a significant federal enforcement action is eligible to receive up to $30,000.Later on Tuesday, the president was headed to Greenville, North Carolina, in the latest stop on his Republican midterm rescue mission.
Trump is hoping that $5,000 checks can juice GOP turnout in the elections — but even some of his devoted fans are doubting that government payouts would arrive. This latest offer could reveal how much voters still trust Trump as they decide control of Congress on Nov. 3.Here's the latest:Ruben Gallego says high gas prices have voters worriedDemocratic Sen.
Ruben Gallego says Americans are feeling palpable fear over gas prices and predicts they will punish Republicans at the ballot box.The Arizona senator and potential 2028 presidential candidate held a news conference at a Phoenix gas station Tuesday to highlight the rise of gas and diesel prices since the Iran war started.A lot of voters are at gas stations anxiously watching the numbers tick up, waiting for the click that signals the tank is full, he said.“The idea that they’re not going to bring that to the voting booth, I think it would be very naive on both sides,” Gallego said, adding that voters felt the same anxiety during Democrat Joe Biden’s presidency.Arizona has two battleground House districts, and the state’s Democratic governor, secretary of state and attorney general are looking to hold onto offices they narrowly won four years ago.Trump signs bill creating Chiricahua National ParkThe nation’s 64th national park features towering rock spires formed from an ancient volcanic eruption in what is now southeastern Arizona. It’s part of the historical territory of the Chiricahua Apache Tribes and covers 19 square miles (49 square kilometers).Native Americans referred to the site as the Land of Standing-Up Rocks, and early settlers called it Wonderland of Rocks. The name Chiricahua comes from the surrounding mountains.President Calvin Coolidge named the site a national monument in 1924 …
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