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Ron DeSantis: “Medicaid is federal dollars. State administers through…”

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Published | Video Starts at 26:32

The Trump administration is asking for to turn over details on Medicaid fraud. Do you have anything to tell us about that? We're glad to, partner. I mean, as you know, Medicaid is federal dollars. State administers through different things. So there's different jurisdictions that can be implicated. If somebody is committing fraud, we have state attorneys that can go after it. I mean, obviously, their resources aren't what the Fed's resources are. (26:32–26:38)

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Asserts that Medicaid is funded federally but administered by the state.

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