VP Vance rails against Democrats, immigrants at anti-fraud rally in Bangor

By: Eesha Pendharkar

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: May 14, 2026

Words: 1,563

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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Vice President JD Vance visited Maine on Thursday to announce that the Trump administration will be cracking down on Medicaid fraud in the state, without explaining what that would mean for healthcare providers or recipients.

Speaking at the Bangor International Airport, Vance said the state’s Democratic administration under Gov. Janet Mills has been reluctant to work with the White House to address allegations of fraud. Instead, Vance said the federal government would need to rely …

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