Vance slams media for repeating Democratic ‘propaganda’ about Medicaid for illegal immigrants

Vice President JD Vance took a shot at the media on Thursday for repeating “Democrat talking points” about illegal immigrants being unable to access Medicaid benefits during the government shutdown.

While Republicans accuse the opposing party of demanding free healthcare for illegal immigrants, Democrats insist they’re not trying to give healthcare benefits to noncitizens. Vance argues otherwise based on the language of their current government spending bill.

“This is important–money is fungible–and it’s why the Democrat and media lie that health care is not going to illegals is so preposterous,” he wrote on X. “Consider, for instance, two state Medicaid programs–Ohio and New York. New York gives Medicaid to illegals and Ohio doesn’t.”

This is important–money is fungible–and it’s why the Democrat and media lie

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