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California legislation now covers undocumented adults ages 26–49 at an estimated $2.6 billion annually. Minnesota audit finds fabricated and backdated documents in DHS grant program

February 9, 2026 1:50 pm

🚨NEW: California expanded free, state-funded healthcare to undocumented immigrants, covering about 700,000 people ages 26–49 at an estimated $2.6 billion per year.pic.twitter.com/azLq79TdDO — Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) February 9, 2026 California expanded free healthcare to undocumented adults ages 26–49, covering roughly …

Pentagon Fails 8th Audit. Cant Account for 60% of it’s Assets.

December 30, 2025 6:53 pm

The Pentagon has failed its annual audit for the eighth consecutive year, continuing its streak as the only federal agency to never pass an audit even as Congress grants it a record high budget of over $1 trillion for 2026. …

LA Controller: “If I audit and they don’t like it, they cut my staff.” He lost 27 positions last year.

August 24, 2025 5:21 pm

Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia “I am the city’s accountant, auditor, and paymaster” overseeing $35 billion in spending 🚨 He says if he performs an audit to provide transparency and California Democrats don’t like his findings, they cut his …

BREAKING: Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for full review of the Federal Reserve. $2.5B luxury renovation. $1.6T in losses. Rand Paul’s audit bill gains momentum.

July 22, 2025 4:10 pm

The Treasury just lit a fuse under the Fed. On July 21, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went on CNBC and did not hold back. He called for a sweeping review of the entire Federal Reserve system. Not just interest rates. …

Over 100 Yale professors call for audit of university’s expanding bureaucracy

April 25, 2025 11:38 am

This is fascinating. More than 100 Yale professors have called for an audit of the university's sprawling bureaucracy. The audit, they say, would "preempt potential federal intervention" and send the message: "Yale prioritizes intellectual vitality over bureaucratic inertia." pic.twitter.com/C37Fjk6FuE — …

Doge launches full-blown audit of entire U.S. government. $86 trillion in spending under forensic review

April 11, 2025 1:15 pm

🇺🇸 REP. MIKE LAWLER: DOGE IS DOING A TURBOCHARGED FORENSIC AUDIT OF THE ENTIRE GOVT “We’re spending $86 trillion over 10 years—and we’re $36 trillion in debt. That’s $1T a year just on interest. DOGE is digging through every department. …

Sean Duffy says DOGE will audit the 48 billion dollar debt agency

April 6, 2025 8:11 amApril 5, 2025 2:49 pm

Trump’s transportation chief Sean Duffy says DOGE can help MTA cut ‘fraud, waste and abuse’ as he rides subways with NYC Mayor Adams https://t.co/T8xenR92f1 pic.twitter.com/fe1bO9V9Gu — New York Post Metro (@nypmetro) April 4, 2025 #MTA threatens another 'Summer of Hell' …

Rep. Thomas Massie, Sen. Mike Lee Introduce Bills to Audit and Abolish Federal Reserve

March 7, 2025 8:21 am

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) have teamed up to reintroduce the “End the Fed” bill in the House and Senate to liquidate the Federal Reserve’s assets and transfer all money to the Treasury. Additionally, Massie also …

ILLINOIS AUDIT: GOV PRITZKER SPENT $1.6 BILLION ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT HEALTHCARE—TRIPLE THE ESTIMATES

March 3, 2025 2:43 pm

Republicans are demanding the program be shut down immediately. But what does Pritzker do? Defends it. No accountability, no remorse, just the same tired excuses. Meanwhile, taxpayers struggle, and Illinois inches closer to financial collapse. 🚨🇺🇸ILLINOIS AUDIT: GOV PRITZKER SPENT …

Trump Pledges To Audit The Pentagon For Corruption!

February 9, 2025 8:05 am

Donald Trump has indicated that Elon Musk’s “department of government efficiency” (DOGE) will soon direct its attention on the Pentagon. Speaking at a White House press conference alongside Shigeru Ishiba, the prime minister of Japan, Trump confirmed that he had …

TSA’s Airport Facial-Recog Tech Faces Audit Probe

February 5, 2025 10:30 am

Senators ask, Homeland Security watchdog answers: Is it worth the money? The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General has launched an audit of the Transportation Security Administration’s use of facial recognition technology at US airports, following criticism from lawmakers and …

DNC Finance Committee Member Calls for Audit of Kamala Harris Campaign: ‘People Became Millionaires’

December 3, 2024 9:26 am

Last week, Lindy Li, a Democrat megadonor who served on the DNC finance committee, said that no one from the Kamala Harris campaign is taking responsibility for the absolutely massive amount of campaign cash that vanished into thin air in …

Ron Paul Says Trump Must End the Fed Before It’s Too Late: If the Audit Doesn’t End the Fed, It Will Destroy the USA.

December 2, 2024 9:22 pm

The Federal Reserve’s unchecked power and fiat currency system are under fire as Ron Paul, former U.S. Congressman and Host of @RonPaulLibertyReport calls for major reforms. Paul argues that the Fed’s authority is unconstitutional, contributing to spiraling national debt, rising …

What the hell was all that money used for? Audit NOW!

November 11, 2024 9:24 pm

The endorsements were as fake as the candidate. But as a legal matter, how are secret bought-and-paid-for endorsements even legal? If you can’t run a paid ad without a clear disclosure, how on earth can you run a paid endorsement …

Donald Trump officially announces he will create a government efficiency commission led by Elon Musk to audit US agencies

September 6, 2024 9:30 pm

NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he would establish a government efficiency commission headed by billionaire supporter Elon Musk if he wins the Nov. 5 election, during a wide-ranging speech in which …

Elon suggests Trump form a cabinet position to Audit the Government

August 5, 2024 1:33 pm

Elon Musk says he has talked with President Trump about forming a government efficiency commission and expressed his interest in joining it. This would be a cabinet position that would audit the Government I love this!! Thoughts? Part of the …

Scandal Erupts: Newsom’s $24 Billion Homeless Spending Unaccounted For, Vetoes Crucial Audit Bill

July 17, 2024 12:37 pm

In 2023, Gavin Newsom announced a $15 billion plan to address homelessness in California, emphasizing accountability. However, a state audit revealed that California had spent $24 billion on homelessness over the past five years without consistently tracking how the money …

Fani Willis Awarded $600K in Taxpayer-Funded Cars While Stonewalling County Audit

February 26, 2024 10:38 pm

“Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis (D.) on Wednesday secured over $600,000 in taxpayer funds to buy her staff a fleet of brand new cars—even though lawmakers don’t know what she plans to use them for. Four of the Fulton …

As Bailouts Hit $141 Billion, Rand Paul Thinks the Fed is Due For Its First Audit In Over a Decade

January 12, 2024 9:01 am

Legislation offered by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the “Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2024,” would conduct an audit of the U.S. Federal Reserve by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) for the first time since the Dodd-Frank legislation of 2010 required an audit …

GO MIKE! “No new FUNDING for Ukraine without BORDER policy changes & without an AUDIT

December 9, 2023 9:58 pm

House Republicans are digging in with their demands to link aid to Ukraine to permanent changes to U.S. border policy. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday wrote to Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young, pushing back on the …

Pentagon has again failed its independent annual audit of $3.8 trillion in military assets.

November 16, 2023 2:56 pm

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon has again failed its independent annual audit, mainly because defense officials could not provide auditors with enough information to form a full accounting evaluation, according to the Defense Department’s yearly financial report released Wednesday. “Auditing the …

The odds of an IRS tax audit are less than 1% if you make between $1 and $500,000

November 13, 2023 4:01 pm

h/t HighYieldLarry

If the government really wanted more funds, they should audit themselves instead of the working class.

September 18, 2023 2:48 pm

h/t EuphoricTrilby

The odds of an IRS tax audit are under 1% if you make between $1 and $500,000

September 13, 2023 3:23 pm

90% of the population makes under 500k, of course the % is lower but .5% of millions is still way more audits than 7% of tens of thousands. They’re wasting money getting hundreds back from millions who need it when …

SEC charges Marcum LLP with quality control failures and audit standard violations in SPAC clients since 2020, resulting in a $10 million penalty.

June 21, 2023 3:03 pmJune 21, 2023 2:14 pm

by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2023/34-97773.pdf TLDRS: In 2020/2021 there were 860 SPAC IPOs. Over 400 of these audited by Marcum. The SEC has charged audit firm Marcum LLP with significant quality control failures and audit standard violations in audits of hundreds of …