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Watch live: Blanche, Patel give remarks in Ohio on effort to combat Medicaid fraud

Watch live: Blanche, Patel give remarks in Ohio on effort to combat Medicaid fraud

Summary

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel are speaking about federal actions to fight alleged Medicaid fraud. This briefing follows a recent hearing by a House committee focused on fraud claims in Ohio related to Medicaid.

Key Facts

  • Todd Blanche is the acting U.S. Attorney General.
  • Kash Patel is the FBI Director.
  • They are giving updates on efforts against Medicaid fraud.
  • The briefing happens on Thursday morning.
  • The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on Medicaid fraud in Ohio the day before.
  • The Trump administration has recently introduced new work-related policies connected to these efforts.
  • Medicaid fraud involves dishonest activities to get money from the Medicaid healthcare program.
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