The move comes after President Donald Trump tapped Vance to lead his administration's nationwide response to public welfare fraud, highlighting recent high-profile revelations of large-scale public fraud in Minneapolis.
The Trump administration is halting a certain amount of Medicaid funding to Minnesota amid concerns about theft of federal funds intended for social-welfare program in the state, Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday.
President Trump says Vice President Vance will lead a "war on fraud" to root out corruption in places like Minnesota. Vance announced cuts to some Medicaid funding to the state Wednesday.
The Trump administration is withholding more than $250 million in Medicaid funds from Minnesota, claiming widespread fraud as it escalates a pressure campaign on the state
WASHINGTON -- Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would "temporarily halt" some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on misuse of public funds.
Gov. Tim Walz accused the Trump administration of "retribution" after Vice President JD Vance announced a temporary pause of Minnesota's Medicaid funding over fraud concerns.
The Trump administration is withholding more than $250 million in Medicaid funds from Minnesota, escalating a pressure campaign on the state’s Democratic leadership and claiming widespread fraud.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over
The move is part of a larger Trump administration effort to spotlight fraud around the country, after allegations of fraud involving day care centers run by Somali residents in Minneapolis prompted a massive immigration crackdown.