WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said that nearly three-quarters of American adults have faced online scams or cyberattacks, as he convened top officials to review his administration’s efforts to stem more than $20 billion in reported losses.
“And this is just what’s reported,” Trump told reporters during a White House roundtable on Oct. 21.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth, Attorney General Todd Blanche, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, and FBI Director Kash Patel also attended the roundtable held in the East Room.
In March, the president signed an executive order directing federal agencies to coordinate against online fraud and cybercrime. The order also established a program to help victims recover their forfeited funds….