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Newsom files civil rights complaint against Oz in widening Trump-era clash
politics1 month ago

Newsom files civil rights complaint against Oz in widening Trump-era clash

California Gov. Gavin Newsom filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services accusing Dr. Mehmet Oz of discrimination after Oz linked Armenian-run hospice facilities to alleged nationwide fraud; Oz and CMS did not immediately comment, and Newsom noted California has revoked more than 280 hospice licenses since 2022, highlighting a broader clash with the Trump administration.

Newsom challenges Oz’s Armenian-fraud claims with civil rights complaint
politics1 month ago

Newsom challenges Oz’s Armenian-fraud claims with civil rights complaint

California Gov. Gavin Newsom filed a civil rights complaint against Dr. Mehmet Oz over a video in which Oz alleged Armenian Americans were behind Medicare fraud in Los Angeles, calling the claims racist and baseless. Oz defended the crackdown on fraud, while critics note California’s ongoing hospice-fraud investigations and the broader political sensitivity around the Armenian community as the controversy unfolds.

Newsom Files Civil-Rights Complaint Over Oz Video Tying Armenian Americans to Fraud
politics1 month ago

Newsom Files Civil-Rights Complaint Over Oz Video Tying Armenian Americans to Fraud

California Gov. Gavin Newsom filed a federal civil-rights complaint against Dr. Mehmet Oz for a video that linked Armenian Americans in Los Angeles to about $3.5 billion in hospice and home-care fraud, arguing the remarks were racially charged and discriminatory and calling for a federal investigation amid community backlash and ongoing fraud probes.