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Brief May 13, 2026 · 10:03 pm ET Source: NYT Politics

Administration Announces Withholding of $1.3 Billion in California Medicaid Funds

The Trump administration announced it will withhold $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California, citing the state's alleged failure to combat fraud in the program, according to the New York Times. Said Vice President JD Vance: the state "had not done enough to fight fraud" in the public health insurance program.

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