{"id":123839,"date":"2026-03-10T19:10:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T23:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/deputy-ag-todd-blanche-sheds-light-on-new-doj-fraud-division-to-address-insane-problem-123839"},"modified":"2026-03-10T19:10:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T23:10:38","slug":"deputy-ag-todd-blanche-sheds-light-on-new-doj-fraud-division-to-address-insane-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/deputy-ag-todd-blanche-sheds-light-on-new-doj-fraud-division-to-address-insane-problem-123839","title":{"rendered":"Deputy AG Todd Blanche sheds light on new DOJ fraud division to address &#8216;insane&#8217; problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is shedding light on an &#8220;entirely new division&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/justice-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Justice<\/a> is launching in response to the rampant fraud plaguing Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a massive problem that nobody wants to talk about because it&#8217;s not fun to talk about fraud \u2014 Medicaid fraud. If you bring it up at a cocktail party, everybody&#8217;s gonna walk away,&#8221; Blanche joked during Tuesday&#8217;s installment of the &#8220;Ruthless&#8221; podcast.<\/p>\n<p>In January, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> tapped Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/jd-vance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JD Vance<\/a> to take the lead in the &#8220;war on fraud&#8221; after billions in taxpayer funds directed towards Minnesota were mishandled and stolen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/dr-oz-details-weaponization-fraud-minnesota-estimates-total-medicaid-fraud-100-billion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DR OZ DETAILS &#8216;WEAPONIZATION OF FRAUD&#8217; IN MINNESOTA, ESTIMATES TOTAL MEDICAID FRAUD TO BE $100 BILLION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blanche said a new assistant attorney general will be appointed to focus solely on fraud.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fraud problem is insane,&#8221; Blanche told the &#8220;Ruthless&#8221; hosts.<\/p>\n<p>He cited a case involving &#8220;two Pennsylvania men who signed up for benefits to run homeless shelters in Minneapolis without living there and managed to receive $4 million in federal funds after they got signatures from homeless individuals in Minneapolis and promised they&#8217;d receive appropriate care.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now, a $4 million fraud \u2014 that&#8217;s not Bernie Madoff, ok, but that&#8217;s just two dudes driving from Philly to Minneapolis ripping us off \u2014 your money, my money \u2014 ripping us off and nobody cared,&#8221; Blanche said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/comer-say-tim-walz-enabled-fraud-failed-whistleblowers-bombshell-minnesota-hearing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>COMER TO SAY TIM WALZ &#8216;ENABLED FRAUD,&#8217; FAILED WHISTLEBLOWERS IN BOMBSHELL MINNESOTA HEARING<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blanche went on to say that the federal government gives &#8220;money away like candy&#8221; citing school lunch fraud and daycare centers that &#8220;do not exist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And there&#8217;s no check on them,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;The feds get a bill \u2014 &#8216;Hey, can you send us $2.9 million this month because we have this many thousand kids that we pay for for their lunches?&#8217; Turns out it&#8217;s mostly made up. It&#8217;s crazy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST MEDIA AND CULTURE NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The deputy AG vowed that &#8220;no fraud [is] too small, and no fraud [is] too large&#8221; as part of the DOJ&#8217;s new initiative.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What we want to do is say if you steal $1001, that&#8217;s a felony in this country. And so, if you steal $1001, you are going to go to prison, and you are going to have a felony,&#8221; Blanche said. &#8220;And if people actually believe that, it&#8217;s a massive deterrent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Catch the latest from &#8220;Ruthless&#8221; on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@RuthlessPodcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>on YouTube<\/u><\/a> and all podcast platforms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/deputy-ag-todd-blanche-sheds-light-new-doj-fraud-division-address-insane-problem\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/deputy-ag-todd-blanche-sheds-light-new-doj-fraud-division-address-insane-problem <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is shedding light on an &#8220;entirely new division&#8221; the Department of Justice is launching in response to the rampant fraud [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-123839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Deputy AG Todd Blanche sheds light on new DOJ fraud division to address &#039;insane&#039; 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