{"id":22658,"date":"2026-05-14T02:20:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/administration-threatens-to-withhold-medicaid-funding-over-fraud-prosecutions\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T02:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:20:21","slug":"administration-threatens-to-withhold-medicaid-funding-over-fraud-prosecutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/administration-threatens-to-withhold-medicaid-funding-over-fraud-prosecutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Administration threatens to withhold Medicaid funding over fraud prosecutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presented by Lilly {beacon} &nbsp; Health Care Health Care   PRESENTED BY  The Big Story  Administration threatens to withhold Medicaid funding over fraud prosecutions The Trump administration is escalating its fight against alleged fraud by withholding $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to California over hospice care.  &copy; AP Vice President JD Vance threatened to suspend federal funding to&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/newsletters\/health-care\/5877183-trump-threatens-medicaid-funding\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented by Lilly {beacon} &nbsp; Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Administration threatens to withhold Medicaid funding over fraud prosecutions The Trump administration is escalating its fight against alleged fraud by withholding $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to California over hospice care. &copy; AP Vice President JD Vance threatened to suspend federal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}