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Trump administration to withhold $1.3B Medicaid payments

Filed: May 14, 2026 at 3:03 AM ET
Summary: JD Vance said the Trump administration will withhold $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California over fraud-fighting concerns.
WHO: JD Vance
WHAT: Withholding $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 6:35 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: None
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