Gov. Newsom Reviewing Dr. Oz Video that Appears to Target Van Nuys Bakery

Gov. Newsom reviewing Dr. Oz video that appears to target Van Nuys bakery

Gov. Gavin Newsom says his office is taking a close look at a video Dr. Oz shot in the San Fernando Valley and reviewing reports that he targeted the local Armenian American community.

Dr. Oz video alleging fraud in Van Nuys prompts response from Armenian community

A social media video posted by Dr. Mehmet Oz Wednesday is drawing backlash from the Armenian community and state officials. In the video, the Trump administration appointee appears to be targeting Armenian-owned businesses in Van Nuys, accusing them of being fraudulent fronts for criminal activity. Community advocates and business owners say Dr. Oz’s accusations are deeply offensive and medical clinics tell...

Dr. Oz accused of inciting bigotry in blue state

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) accused President Donald Trump's Medicare and Medicaid administrator on Wednesday of inciting racial bigotry against Armenian-owned businesses in his state."Our office is reviewing reports that Dr. Mehmet Oz targeted the Armenian American community in Southern California rec...

Dr. Oz Touts Federal Crackdown on Healthcare Fraud by ‘Foreign Influences’ in L.A.

By Sonja Sharp LOS ANGELES (Los Angeles Times) — Trump administration officials announced a sprawling probe into benefits fraud across California on January 9, citing what they called a massive, coordinated effort by “foreign actors” to fleece government healthcare to the tune of billions of dollars. The crackdown appeared to center on bogus hospice providers first exposed by the Times in 2020 and later investigated by California Atty. Gen. Rob …

Gov. Newsom Decries Dr. Oz Video that Targets Armenian-Americans

ANCA Western Region Condemns Dr. Oz and CMS for Discriminatory Video Governor Gavin Newsom of California said his office is reviewing a video that features Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, targeting the Armenian-American community for alleged healthcare fraud. “Our office is reviewing reports that Dr. Mehmet Oz targeted the Armenian American community in Southern California…

The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation condemns Dr. Oz’s targeting of Armenian Americans

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation condemns Dr. Oz for targeting Armenian American-owned businesses in California with accusations of fraud. In a recent video clip, Dr. Oz is seen cruising through Los Angeles and implying that Armenian-owned businesses are connected to organized crime and so-called “Armenian mafia “fraud schemes. Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena), chair of the California Armenian…