{"id":10131,"date":"2026-01-30T23:02:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/30\/gavin-newsom-civil-rights-complaint-mehmet-oz-cms\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:02:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:02:38","slug":"gavin-newsom-civil-rights-complaint-mehmet-oz-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/30\/gavin-newsom-civil-rights-complaint-mehmet-oz-cms\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom files a civil rights complaint against CMS\u2019 Oz in latest feud with the Trump administration"},"content":{"rendered":"

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LOS ANGELES \u2014 California Gov. Gavin Newsom\u2019s office is demanding a civil rights investigation of\u00a0Dr. Mehmet Oz<\/a>, saying he discriminated against Armenians in a video claiming hospice fraud in Los Angeles, the latest front in the state\u2019s\u00a0ongoing battle<\/a>\u00a0with the Trump administration.<\/p>\n

The Democratic governor\u2019s complaint, filed Thursday, came after Oz posted a video on social media in front of an Armenian bakery in Los Angeles, alleging that roughly $3.5 billion in hospice and home care fraud has taken place in the city and \u201cquite a bit of it\u201d was run by \u201cthe Russian Armenian mafia.\u201d Oz is the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which certifies hospice providers to accept patients on government-subsidized health insurance.<\/p>\n

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Newsom files a civil rights complaint against CMS\u2019 Oz in latest feud with the Trump administration LOS ANGELES \u2014 California Gov. Gavin Newsom\u2019s office is demanding a civil rights investigation of\u00a0Dr. Mehmet Oz, saying he discriminated against Armenians in a video claiming hospice fraud in Los Angeles, the latest front in the state\u2019s\u00a0ongoing battle\u00a0with the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2157,2144],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-10131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-politics","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10131"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}