Former U.S. IG Mark Mark Greenblatt on impact of Minnesota's IG addition, oversight, Epstein Files audit, May 18th, 2026
About this episode
Mark Greenblatt discusses the implications of Minnesota's new Statewide Inspector General and related issues of Medicaid fraud and the Epstein files audit.
Former United States Department of the Interior Inspector General Mark Greenblatt speaks with Tom Eschen about the State of Minnesota moving forward with adding a Statewide Inspector General, and how that impacts the rest of the country when it comes to taxpayer money, especially regarding Medicaid. He also discusses the recent letter from the Department of Health and Human Services to States to prosecute Medicaid fraud. He discusses the DOJ's audit of the release of the Epstein files as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Tom Eschen
Guest: Mark Greenblatt
Topics covered
- Inspector General
- Medicaid fraud
- government oversight
- Epstein files
- taxpayer money
Keywords
- Inspector General
- Medicaid
- fraud
- Epstein files
- audit
- government oversight
- Minnesota
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Justice
Places: Minnesota, United States
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