(The Center Square) - The Trump administration is pausing more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday.

The administration froze more than $867 million in Medicaid funds from California and more than $200 million in Minnesota, Kennedy said.

 

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