Special Report: The Battle Against Nonprofit Fraud - Insights from Treasury and Congressional Leaders

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Paris on March 16, 2026.
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In this episode of John Solomon Reports, hosts John Solomon and Amanda Head presents a powerful discussion on the troubling rise of nonprofit organizations engaging in questionable activities that undermine American values. Kicking off the episode is an exclusive interview with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant, who sheds light on the government's efforts to investigate nonprofits that have strayed from their charitable missions and are now involved in funding extremism and obstructing law enforcement.

Solomon also welcomes Congressman Brandon Gill, chairman of the House Task Force on Nonprofit Abuses, who outlines the committee's focus on tackling Medicaid fraud and the misuse of taxpayer dollars by NGOs. Gill discusses the alarming trend of nonprofits transferring funds to political organizations, raising concerns about potential corruption and the integrity of tax-exempt status.

The episode further explores the implications of foreign influence in American nonprofits, featuring insights from James Fitzpatrick of the Center for Advanced Security in America. Fitzpatrick reveals troubling connections between certain NGOs and foreign entities, emphasizing the need for stricter regulations to protect American taxpayers.

Finally, Scott Walter, president of the Capital Research Center, joins the conversation to discuss the broader implications of foreign funding in U.S. politics and the urgent need for reform in the nonprofit sector. 

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