Vance-led task force set to remove 750K Obamacare enrollees, citing fraud

The Trump administration is removing approximately 750,000 people from Affordable Care Act coverage due to alleged fraudulent enrollment. Vice President Vance stated the move aims to save $2.2 billion in taxpayer funds. CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz noted the cancellations target non-existent enrollees.
The Trump administration is removing close to 750,000 people from Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage due to allegedly fraudulent enrollment, Vice President Vance announced Tuesday. The cancellations would save an estimated $2.2 billion in taxpayer funds. “These are not real people. We’re not paying insurance for non-existent ghosts,” Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers...
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