President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a fraud investigation is underway in California, offering no details about the alleged investigation and criticizing his political nemesis, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, in a vague post on Truth Social.
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It is unclear which agency is investigating and what the investigation entails.
Trump’s announcement comes after Republican candidates for California governor and comptroller claimed to have uncovered $250 billion in possible welfare fraud through a whistleblower hotline investigation, the New York Post reported Monday.
The candidates reportedly demanded the FBI investigate their alleged findings in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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