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Devi Shastri, The Associated Press

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Trump Administration Investigates Medicaid Spending on Immigrants in Blue States

By Angela Hart and Devi Shastri, The Associated Press September 5, 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is hunting for Medicaid waste, fraud, and abuse in at least six Democratic-led states that expanded coverage to low-income and disabled immigrants without legal status, according to records obtained by KFF Health News and The Associated Press.

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La administración Trump investiga el gasto de estados demócratas en Medicaid para inmigrantes

By Angela Hart and Devi Shastri, The Associated Press September 5, 2025

Estos estados brindan cobertura médica integral a inmigrantes pobres y con discapacidades que viven en el país sin estatus migratorio permanente.

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