Health

MS NOW - The Trump administration is mounting a campaign aimed at rooting out fraud in Medicare and Medicaid. But the effort seems designed to convince Americans that the fraud happens solely, or at least mostly, in blue states, argues Paul Waldman. The effort started with a focus on Somali immigrants in Minnesota, but Vice President JD Vance has made clear that blue states are the target. Experts say there’s no evidence that this kind of fraud happens more in Democratic-led states, but there are many reasons to be skeptical that this administration really cares about corruption and fraud. Read more.