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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Thu May 14, 2026, 01:16 AM Thursday

JD Vance's Jaw-Dropping Ultimatum to Every State Revealed [View all]

Source: Daily Beast

JD Vance is threatening to withhold federal Medicaid reimbursement from states that do not investigate and weed out fraud.

The vice president, who is chairman of President Donald Trump’s anti-fraud task force, is set to issue the ultimatum on Wednesday, paired with a new audit of the state-level watchdogs tasked with preventing Medicaid fraud, administration officials tell The Wall Street Journal.

Thomas Bell, inspector general at the Department of Health and Human Services, laid out the administration’s threat in a letter to all states, which was obtained by the Journal.

“This means your failure to do your job has put all of your state’s Medicaid funds in jeopardy,” the letter reads.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/jd-vance-jaw-dropping-ultimatum-180347225.html



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