The Insurance Fraud Before the ACA That Trump Aims to Reintroduce
‘Buying it yourself’ means buying nothing: The nightmare of pre-ACA insurance, which President Trump is trying to revive There’s a claim floating around that people can “buy their own insurance, which is much better, for much less money.” But that’s misleading. Before the Affordable Care Act (ACA), insurance companies were urging Americans to purchase their […]
Child benefit crackdown by HMRC incorrectly flagged 46% of cases as fraud
Flawed Travel Records Impact Child Support Payments Records from the Home Office that were used in a contentious trial aimed at reducing fraud led to thousands of parents losing their child support benefits. The findings revealed that nearly half of the families tagged as migrants were, in fact, still residing in the UK. This trial […]
Letitia James Requests Court Dismissal of Her Mortgage Fraud Case, Calling It ‘Selective Prosecution’
AG Letitia James Seeks Dismissal of Mortgage Fraud Charges Lawyers representing New York Attorney General Letitia James submitted a motion on Friday to dismiss the mortgage fraud charges initiated against her by the Trump administration, claiming that the case is politically driven. According to the motion, “The government’s prosecution of Attorney General James arises from […]
Trump grants clemency to baseball icon and former ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ contestant for decades-old tax fraud allegations
President Trump has issued a second pardon to a participant from the well-known series “Celebrity Apprentice” during his current term. In February, he commuted the 14-year sentence of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who is a Democrat, and granted him a pardon. Fast forward to 2020, and the latest pardon addresses a different case involving […]
Letitia James claims Trump has ‘vindictive’ political motives in effort to dismiss fraud charges.
New York Attorney General Letitia James has requested a dismissal of federal fraud charges initiated by the Trump administration, asserting that these lawsuits are rooted in political animosity from Trump. James’ motion claims that the case against her is a product of Trump’s personal hostility toward her, impeding her ability to perform her duties as […]
Medicare chief demands halt on funding amid fraud claims against company
Investigation into Sunshine Senior Solutions by Medicare PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has expressed a desire to personally look into a Delray Beach medical supply company following a wave of complaints from seniors nationwide. More than 30 Medicare beneficiaries reached out to […]
Fraud losses rise across the country, with victims losing $2.9 billion to bank scams.
Losing your life savings to fraud is becoming a more pressing issue than many might wish to think. Criminals impersonating bank employees have ramped up their activities, with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reporting staggering losses that exceed $2.9 billion. It’s no longer just about simple phone tricks. Nowadays, these fraudsters employ caller ID spoofing […]
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Discloses Thousands of Food Stamp Fraud Incidents, Leading to More than 100 Arrests
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has expressed concerns that states led by Democrats are not cooperating with the Trump administration’s investigation into illegal immigrants using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). She noted that the agency has been identifying thousands of cases of fraud linked to the food stamp system. In an appearance on Fox News, […]
Judge favors DOJ in Letitia James’ mortgage fraud case
A judge has denied a request from New York Attorney General Letitia James in her mortgage fraud case, aimed at requiring federal prosecutors to keep track of all their communications with the media. This motion was filed by defense attorney Abby Rowell after reports surfaced indicating that U.S. Attorney Lindsey Harrigan had lodged a complaint […]
Shutdown Threatens SNAP Benefits and Reveals Billions Wasted on Fraud and Misuse
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is facing its first-ever funding crisis on November 1, as the ongoing government shutdown persists, raising concerns about systemic fraud and misuse. As the shutdown drags on, Democrats are blocking short-term funding resolutions. This could make SNAP benefits more costly for around 42 million Americans—roughly 12.5% of the population. […]