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Trump Admin Cracks Down on Fraud: Minnesota, California Targeted
Published 4 days, 12 hours ago
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The Trump administration is waging a massive crackdown on alleged government fraud, with a focus on Minnesota and California. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt highlighted scandals in Medicaid and programs for kids and vulnerable people. Investigators have charged ninety-eight defendants in Medicaid fraud cases, with eighty-five of them being of Somali descent. The administration has frozen millions in funding, executed search warrants, and brought in extra prosecutors. The push also reviews unemployment benefits, food assistance, public housing, and small business loans, suspending nearly seven thousand borrowers over suspicions. The administration is determined to prosecute every case to the full extent of the law.
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