Fraudsters accused of ripping off America’s grandparents face new crackdown under GOP bill

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Florida Republican Sen. Ashley Moody introduced two bills that would follow the Trump administration’s crackdown on fraud, waste, and abuse to protect America’s youngest and oldest, Fox News Digital has learned. “I’ve fought fraud since my days as Attorney General, and I’ve continued that … Read more

Haitian fraudster’s eye-popping taxpayer-backed drug scam puts Congress on the hunt

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Members of Congress are calling for increased oversight and reform after a Haitian national in Florida was convicted in a healthcare fraud conspiracy that prosecutors said involved more than $58 million in false claims targeting Medicare, Medicaid and private insurers using a federal drug discount program. Prosecutors … Read more

Fraudsters bought game-worn Kobe Bryant sneakers and Ferraris with taxpayer funds

In a secret federal law enforcement warehouse in Southern California, dozens of Ferraris, Lamborghinis and stacks of coveted sports memorabilia – like Mickey Mantle rookie cards and game-worn Kobe Bryant sneakers – offer a modest testament to the mountains of taxpayer money being illegally diverted through fraud, law enforcement officials told CBS News. By some … Read more

Fraudsters abused Biden’s lax policies to steal billions, financial watchdog claims

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As pervasive fraud schemes continue to sweep across the U.S., a group that seeks to preserve economic freedoms at the state level says that former President Joe Biden‘s policies were a main driver for the proliferation of the issue. OJ Oleka, CEO of the State Financial Officers … Read more

GOP lawmaker introduces bill to strip asylum from fraudsters who vacation in countries they ‘fled’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: A top Republican moved Thursday to block asylum claims from foreigners who return to their home countries, introducing legislation after family members of deceased Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Gen. Qassem Soleimani were found to be living in Los Angeles. Soleimani’s niece, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, and her … Read more

GOP senator launches effort to close Medicaid loophole allowing fraudsters to rake in millions

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., is introducing new legislation aimed at closing a legal loophole protecting the beneficiaries of Medicaid fraud from prosecution, Fox News Digital has learned. Moody’s STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act is routed in her experience as Florida’s attorney general, where she was limited to … Read more