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Trump Admin Holds Medicaid Funds | Salt Lake City News
The Trump administration is withholding over $1 billion in Medicaid funds from California and nearly $200 million from Minnesota, citing concerns over fraud in home-based services and flagged providers. This marks the third time this year that such holds have occurred, pushing the total deferred funding to over $3 billion. While federal officials frame it as a proactive fraud-fighting measure, governors in both states call it politically motivated, arguing they’ve already implemented reforms and are protecting taxpayer dollars by keeping people out of costly facilities. Meanwhile…
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