Grand Jury Probe Examines $10 Million in Medicaid Settlement Funds Amid DeSantis Charity Ties

U.S. · 2026-08-28 06:53:53

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In Florida, a grand jury investigation has examined the alleged misspending of $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds, with The New York Times reporting that a grand jury alleges such misspending occurred while The Guardian notes that a grand jury ultimately declined to return indictments. The Guardian attributes administrative involvement to Governor Ron DeSantis, while The New York Times characterizes the financial irregularities as a matter concerning the DeSantis Administration.

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• The Guardian US: Florida grand jury finds DeSantis administration ‘misappropriated’ funds from Medicaid settlement
• NYT US: DeSantis Administration Misspent $10 Million, Grand Jury Says
• ABC News US: Florida grand jury finds DeSantis administration misused $10 million, but no charges filed