From Cybercrime, Medicare/Caid Scams to Drone Terror Plots—Patel's FBI is Getting it DONE!
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
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🗓️ 27 June 2026
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
1. Healthcare Fraud Crackdown
- Massive schemes uncovered across multiple states.
- Examples include:
- An $89 million case involving unnecessary cardiovascular testing.
- A nearly $1 billion billing fraud involving skin graft procedures on vulnerable patients.
- Assets seized include luxury items (e.g., Ferrari, jewelry).
2. Expansion of Fraud Investigations
- Authorities claim to be using new investigative strategies:
- Building cases fully before arrests
- Increased federal–state cooperation (45 states involved)
3. International Fugitive Pursuits
- The FBI is actively tracking suspects worldwide:
- Individuals linked to hundreds of millions in fraud allegedly hiding in countries like:
- UAE
- Vietnam
- Turkey
- Philippines
- Individuals linked to hundreds of millions in fraud allegedly hiding in countries like:
- Appeals are made to the public to assist via tips.
4. Recent Arrests & Enforcement Actions
- Arrests of “most wanted” fraud suspects abroad.
- Claims of global FBI operations across multiple continents within 24 hours.
5. Additional Security Threat Case
- Separate mention of a foiled terrorist-style plot:
- Alleged plan to attack a White House UFC event.
- Use of drones, explosives, and sniper tactics.
- Several suspects arrested.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.7 | It is clear that some states are not doing enough to safeguard the Medicaid program. |
| 0:10.1 | A House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee questioned top Medicaid officials from California, |
| 0:14.9 | Ohio, Minnesota, and New York. Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie pressed New York's |
| 0:19.1 | Medicaid director on why his office had yet to respond to a request for information about fraud enforcement that his office sent nearly four months ago. |
| 0:27.9 | Will you commit to providing that information to this committee that we requested? |
| 0:31.4 | I can't commit to that here, but I'm happy to take that back and get back to you. |
| 0:35.3 | You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson. |
| 0:39.4 | Good Saturday morning. Nice to have you with us on the 47 morning update. |
| 0:43.0 | We've got one big story for you. |
| 0:44.8 | Actually, it's quite a few stories now turning into a big win list for the White House and for taxpayers in this country. |
| 0:52.4 | Waste, fraud, and abuse, it's been something that the president's been focused on. |
| 0:56.5 | But now we're having more arrests, more wins, and millions that have turned into billions of dollars |
| 1:02.4 | and savings for you. |
| 1:04.5 | So what is the latest and how many have been arrested? |
| 1:07.1 | We break it all down for you. |
| 1:08.8 | It's the 47 morning update update and it starts right now. |
| 1:11.9 | Story number one. |
| 1:13.1 | President Trump, when he picked Cash Patel to go after law and order and go after waste, fraud, and abuse, |
| 1:19.9 | I'm not even sure that the president knew just how good of a pick that was going to be. |
| 1:26.8 | I say that because of the latest press conference. |
| 1:29.5 | I'm going to play part of it for you in a moment. |
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