Dossier
James Bergeron
Coverage of James Bergeron in the Nexus archive.
- Trump admin requiring gov issued ID to apply for federal student aid saved $200 million in fraud in 2 months
The Trump administration implemented a requirement for government-issued ID to apply for federal student aid, claiming to prevent nearly $200 million in fraud within two months. The Department of Education integrated real-time identity screening into the FAFSA application process, targeting high-risk applicants and blocking AI-generated bots and 'ghost students.'