Can we expect to see the Justice Department pursue state officials who have been aware of extensive fraud, but it failed to stop it? Like. Well, so we've talked extensively, as has the vice president of the task force, that We very much believe that one of the reasons why we have a massive fraud problem and a massive issue of people stealing from taxpayer money is because state officials are not doing their job in making sure that there's appropriate checks in place to stop the fraud. Now, there's a difference between a state employee or state official not doing their job and committing a crime. (18:54–19:11)
CLAIM
Asserts that state officials' failure to implement checks contributes to massive fraud issues.
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