Mid-Day Update: May 29, 2026
The Great America Show
Fawcett Strategies
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2026
⏱️ 5 minutes
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John breaks down the news of the day, including statements from Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on political accountability and fraud, President Trump's ongoing efforts to combat political persecution and the changes at CBS News under new ownership aimed at restoring credibility.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everybody. I'm John Foster with this Great America Show, Midday Update for Friday, May 29th. Happy Friday folks. I hope you're all ready for the weekend as much as I am. |
| 0:07.9 | Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche today confirming that nobody is above the law. |
| 0:13.3 | Delivering the clearest message yet from Trump's Justice Department, |
| 0:17.0 | political accountability is meaningless when billions in taxpayer dollars. |
| 0:22.2 | It's meant for vulnerable people like children and people with diseases or elderly medical care, could have been looted. |
| 0:29.5 | He says that nobody's above the law, and real accountability means arrests, prosecutions, |
| 0:35.3 | and jail time, including possible people who are still in elected office |
| 0:40.8 | like Ilhan Omar or Governor Tim Walts. Take a listen. It's not enough of a form of accountability |
| 0:47.0 | for the people out there that are having thousands, millions, hundreds of millions of dollars |
| 0:52.0 | stolen from them through fraud. Yes, that's right. |
| 0:54.4 | So here's how we talk about accountability. |
| 0:55.9 | We talk about arrests. |
| 0:57.9 | We talk about prosecutions. |
| 0:59.3 | We talk about jail sentences. |
| 1:01.0 | And that's what we're doing at the Department of Justice. |
| 1:02.7 | We're working with Inspector Generals, FBI, DHS, and HSI agents. |
| 1:07.3 | And just a few examples. |
| 1:09.2 | A jury convicted a Florida man of over a billion dollars |
| 1:12.1 | in Medicaid fraud Medicare fraud just last week there was a man sentence in Minnesota to 41 years in |
| 1:18.9 | prison for fraud and these are for these these cases are fraud of the worst kind fraud against our |
| 1:24.7 | most needy are the people who deserve the money the most, children who need |
| 1:28.1 | money for their lunches when they're at school, elderly who are having all kinds of medical procedures |
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