More VA scandal: Veterans treated with counterfeit medical equipment

This past spring saw the revelation that hundreds of thousands of veterans were subjected to extremely long wait times for medical care — or were even never given any care at all — by VA hospitals run by the Department of Veterans Affairs. While that scandal has yet to be resolved, internal VA emails obtained by a FOIA request now show that some of the veterans who did manage to get care were treated with counterfeit, potentially dangerous medical supplies. The equipment was purchased by the...