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10/23/2026

Eight defendants were arrested today in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Chicago as part of the latest federal crackdown on health care fraud.

10/23/2026

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli appeared today on Fox News with Laura Ingraham to discuss noncitizens on California’s voter rolls.

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli and Assistant U.S. Attorney General Colin McDonald addressed the media in Los A...
10/22/2026

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli and Assistant U.S. Attorney General Colin McDonald addressed the media in Los Angeles today about the latest arrests in connection with the ongoing federal crackdown on health care fraud in California. Also appearing on stage were IRS Criminal Investigation Chief Jarod Koopman, DEA Los Angeles Special Agent in Charge David Olesky, FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation Acting Special Agent in Charge Jeremy Stebbins, and HHS Office of Inspector General Special Agent in Charge Robb Breeden.

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli comments on today's announced charges against 15 defendants, including six medi...
10/22/2026

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli comments on today's announced charges against 15 defendants, including six medical professionals, for health care fraud schemes that collectively resulted in $2 billion in fraudulent claims to government and private health care programs.

10/22/2026

The Justice Department today announced charges against 15 defendants, including six medical professionals, for health care fraud schemes that collectively resulted in $2 billion in fraudulent claims to government and private health care programs, including sham substance abuse treatment programs, un...

10/21/2026

A Riverside County man and one of his accomplices pleaded guilty today to kidnapping illegal aliens attempting to enter the United States, holding them for ransom, and demanding cash from their families in exchange for their return.

10/21/2026

A South Los Angeles man pleaded guilty today to scheming to fraudulently obtain more than $9.3 million via shell companies as part of a COVID-19 pandemic relief program that provided refundable employment tax credits to employees who took sick leave due to isolation or quarantine orders.

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli addressed the media in Los Angeles about noncitizens arrested in California for...
10/19/2026

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli addressed the media in Los Angeles about noncitizens arrested in California for illegally voting in U.S. elections. Also in attendance were Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter, HSI San Diego Special Agent in Charge Kevin Murphy, and the three other top federal prosecutors in California: Adam Gordon (San Diego), Eric Grant (Sacramento), and Craig Missakian (San Francisco).

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli comments on the arrests of 11 foreign nationals charged with federal crimes, in...
10/19/2026

F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli comments on the arrests of 11 foreign nationals charged with federal crimes, including that they fraudulently registered to vote in U.S. elections, electoral contests in which most of them cast illegal and fraudulently obtained ballots.

10/19/2026

Federal law enforcement throughout California today arrested 11 foreign nationals living in the United States who are charged in criminal complaints with federal crimes, including that they fraudulently registered to vote in U.S. elections, electoral contests in which most of them cast illegal and f...

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