THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - RFK Jr. Announces Historic Autism Fraud Bust.
Secretary for Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced that the largest autism bust in United States history has taken place in Minnesota.
Authorities have exposed a vast fraud scheme in Minnesota that exploited taxpayer dollars intended for autism care, furthering the Trump administration’s crackdown on waste, fraud, and abuse . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: The cost of the Early Intervention Development Program has skyrocketed from $38.1 million in 2020 to $442 million in 2026 . According to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the rise in cost can partially be attributed to fraud. “Investigators uncovered brazen schemes that billed taxpayers for non-existent services, fraudulent diagnoses, and fake care while criminals enriched themselves at public expense,” said Secretary Kennedy. The Early Intervention Program is a publicly funded system of support…Open