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DOJ Dismantles $14 Billion Healthcare Fraud Scheme In Largest-Ever Crackdown, Impacting Over 1 Million Americans
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 9:44am | 481The Department of Justice, more than 320 individuals have been charged, uncovering nearly $15 billion in fraudulent claims, marking a significant milestone in the fight against healthcare fraud. What Happened: The Justice Department announced the charges on Monday, revealing a staggering $14.6...
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Trump's Qatar Jet Gift Could Cost Taxpayers $1 Billion — And He Still May Not Be Able To Use It This Term, Say Experts
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 8:34am | 550The conversion of a Qatari 747 jet into the new Air Force One for President Donald Trump could cost over $1 billion and take several years, according to aviation experts. What Happened: Several aviation experts have cautioned that converting a 13-year-old jet owned by Qatar into...
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Taxpayers Foot $1.2 Billion Public Assistance Bill for McDonald's Employees
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 6:45am | 675Each year, U.S. taxpayers pay out $1.2 billion in public assistance to workers at McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD), according to a study released Tuesday by the National Employment Law Project. The NELP study used data from another one conducted by economists at the University of California-Berkeley and...