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Massive Fraud Bust Targets Medicare | Wilmington News

A massive crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud just hit hard—with over 450 arrests and $6.5 billion recovered. Led by Acting AG Todd Blanche, this operation targets organized theft draining taxpayer money. Meanwhile, nine Senate Republicans, spearheaded by Senator Eric Schmitt, are launching their own anti-fraud task force to mirror Trump-era efforts, aiming to stop fraud before it steals from everyday Americans. VP JD Vance’s team has already flagged $6.3 billion in suspicious contracts and withheld $1.4 billion from providers—showing a coordinated, nationwide push to clean up waste and…

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