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Scott Zamost

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  • Senior Investigative Producer, CNBC
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CNBC Senior Investigative Producer. Previous: CNN, CBS News, NBC 6 Miami and WPLG-TV. World traveler. Mentor and conference speaker. Scott.zamost@cnbc.com

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Scott Zamost is senior investigative producer at CNN where he has worked since 2008.

He is a two-time winner of the Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Award and a frequent speaker at IRE and international investigative reporting conferences.

His investigations have ranged from government fraud to war crimes in Iraq.

Among his stories is "Rehab Racket," a groundbreaking investigation into massive fraud in taxpayer-funded drug rehab. The three-part series, a yearlong collaboration with The…

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Court rules companies can't import Gilead medications from overseas in blow to AFP health programs Original

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By Melissa Lee Verified, Paige Tortorelli Verified, Scott Zamost Verified
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Nikos Pekiaridis | Nurphoto | Getty Images A court ruling this week in favor of Gilead Sciences could significantly impact a burgeoning class of health programs in the U.S. that federal authorities say are illegally importing medications from overseas. Last year, a CNBC investigation found that these programs — called alternative funding programs, or AFPs — were becoming more pervasive around the country as drug costs skyrocket.
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Inside the Chinese fraud rings stealing billions from banks and retailers Original

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By Gabrielle Fonrouge Verified, Scott Zamost Verified, Anna Gleason Verified
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watch now When a man in a black Air Jordan T-shirt walked up to a self-checkout kiosk at a Louisiana Lowe's last spring, he looked like any other customer. Over the course of about seven minutes, he methodically rang up different gift cards for $95 each, using his phone to tap-to-pay for each card as a red-vested associate circled nearby, surveillance video showed.
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Inside the Chinese fraud rings stealing billions from banks and retailers

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By Gabrielle Fonrouge Verified, Scott Zamost Verified, Anna Gleason Verified
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1:10 1 day ago Celebrities Who Have Been Pardoned By Donald Trump Unbranded - unbranded - Entertainment • 1d President Donald Trump has granted pardons to a number of high-profile celebrities during his time in office, spanning reality TV stars, rappers, and actors. These pardons often sparked controversy and public debate.
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