Vermont attorney general launches push to disconnect robocall scammers Share Updated: 12:08 PM EDT Apr 29, 2021 Share Updated: 12:08 PM EDT Apr 29, 2021
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Show Transcript VERMONT S ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS. LAST MONTH CONSUMERS RECEIVED.. ABOUT 5-MILLION áUNWANTED ROBOCALLS. MOSTLY SCAM ATTEMPTS. BUT NOW, THE A.G. IS POINTING TO A LANDMARK SETTLEMENT. WHICH HE SAYS COULD PROVIDE A PATHWAY TO FUTURE ENFORCEMENT OF THESE CRIMINAL CALLERS. JACK THURSTON HAS DETAILS. If you ve been worried lately about signs of divisiveness in our country- remember we are still truly united ((Nats phone ringing)) In our loathing for all those unwanted robocalls - many of them scams ((ROBOT VOICE: we will take enforcement action.)) that often impersonate real government agencies and make threats trying to get us to cough up cash. ((ROSS ELKORT / Hates Robocalls: 13:24: I do get a lot of calls, and sometimes it s like three or four a day from