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Ted Cruz: “Six of whom, according to the U.S. attorney's office, are…”

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By the way, Ben, you try to go through those names. Yeah, I'm going to pass on that. You did a great job. I give you a B plus on that. Okay? Six of whom, according to the U.S. attorney's office, are members of Minnesota Somali community, Thompson made clear this is the first round of charges and for HSS fraud, that his office will be prosecuting. Most of these cases, unlike a lot of Medicare fraud and Medicaid fraud nationally aren't just over billing, Thompson said in a press conference announcing the indictments. (19:24–19:36)

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Asserts that six individuals charged with HHS fraud are from Minnesota's Somali community.

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