CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals whistleblowers in Minnesota were ‘ostracized’ and called ‘racist’ for trying to address Medicaid fraud involving Somalis.
Minnesota’s ban on cryptocurrency ATMs took effect Saturday after state officials said residents had reported losing nearly $1 million in scams involving the machines since 2023.
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation on May 4 banning the installation of crypto ATMs, also known as kiosks, which are commonly found in gas stations and convenience stores. Existing machines must be removed from the state by Dec. 31.
The ATMs were being used by criminals to disproportionately target seniors, according to state officials.
Scammers often impersonate law enforcement officers…
