medicaid in the nation to medicare in the nation. some $22 million i believe in 2012. and a guy who was putting it through big time on these eye surgery outpatient centers down in florida. and he was a super patron of menendez s. last year we were watching this very closely waiting to see what was going to happen. and then nothing. nothing happened. and so in large part we assumed that they had not been able to make the case and moved on. low and behold we see the report today first at cnn and then elsewhere that the justice department was getting ready to drop this on him. and he as much as confirmed it by going out and giving that very, very terse and very angry statement today. defiant. yeah. quite so. so you get the sense that at the very least this is getting closer to conclusion. and it s coming at a very importune time for the obama
fox news s digital politics editor. chris, he s this investigation s been going on for some time. and it focuses on his relationship with some shady opthamologist. i see what you did there. well, shady. the underlying scandal or underlying controversy involves a long-time friend and big-time donor of his who was at one time the largest single biller to medicaid in the nation to medicare in the nation. some $22 million i believe in 2012. and a guy who was putting it through big time on these eye surgery outpatient centers down in florida. and he was a super patron of menendez s. last year we were watching this very closely waiting to see what was going to happen. and then nothing. nothing happened. and so in large part we assumed that they had not been able to make the case and moved on.
medicaid in the nation to medicare in the nation. some $22 million i believe in 2012. and a guy who was putting it through big time on these eye surgery outpatient centers down in florida. and he was a super patron of menendez s. last year we were watching this very closely waiting to see what was going to happen. and then nothing. nothing happened. and so in large part we assumed that they had not been able to make the case and moved on. low and behold we see the report today first at cnn and then elsewhere that the justice department was getting ready to drop this on him. and he as much as confirmed it by going out and giving that very, very terse and very angry statement today. defiant. yeah. quite so. so you get the sense that at the very least this is getting closer to conclusion. and it s coming at a very importune time for the obama