Fifteen people face charges in a Massachusetts fraud scheme involving $1.4 million in benefits.

Fifteen people face charges in a Massachusetts fraud scheme involving $1.4 million in benefits.

Nationwide Fraud Crackdown Reaches Massachusetts This week, a major effort to combat welfare fraud expanded to Massachusetts, with federal authorities announcing the arrest of 15 individuals, including 11 undocumented immigrants. They are accused of misappropriating over $1.4 million in benefits funded by U.S. taxpayers. The Department of Justice reported that the individuals allegedly claimed benefits […]

Sen. Ashley Moody proposes legislation to address childcare fraud.

Former Minnesota investigator claims officials attempted to halt fraud investigation

Florida Senator Proposes Bills to Protect Vulnerable Populations from Fraud Senator Ashley Moody, a Republican from Florida, has introduced two new bills aimed at safeguarding both young children and seniors with the goal of tackling fraud and abuse, building on efforts initiated during the Trump administration. Moody, whose work as attorney general gained her insight […]

Government files lawsuit against Hochul officials, alleging large-scale fraud in overhaul of New York’s $11 billion Medicaid program

Government files lawsuit against Hochul officials, alleging large-scale fraud in overhaul of New York's $11 billion Medicaid program

DOJ Sues New York Over Medicaid Program Mismanagement The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a lawsuit against Governor Kathy Hochul’s administration, claiming that select companies improperly diverted millions of taxpayer dollars through manipulated bids in the $11 billion Medicaid home health program. The lawsuit names State Health Commissioner James MacDonald and Medicaid Director Amir […]

Trump Administration Takes Action Against Haitian National Involved in $58 Million Drug Clinic Fraud; Risking Years in Prison and Deportation

Trump Administration Takes Action Against Haitian National Involved in $58 Million Drug Clinic Fraud; Risking Years in Prison and Deportation

Massive Medical Fraud Scheme Exposed Last year marked a significant moment in the fight against medical fraud, as federal prosecutors unveiled the largest bust in history involving Jean Jethro Alexandre, a Haitian national. He had intended to run two clinics that, on paper, were meant to treat HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. However, according […]

Bessent Reports Illegal Job Programs Linked to $2.5 Billion in Fraud

Bessent Reports Illegal Job Programs Linked to $2.5 Billion in Fraud

Treasury Secretary Highlights $2.5 Billion in Payroll Tax Fraud Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remarked on Friday that an illegal employment scheme has resulted in over $2.5 billion in suspicious payroll tax activities this year. While speaking to bankers in Houston, Bessent noted that financial institutions have reported this substantial amount connected to payroll tax fraud […]