( November 20, 2025, 11:50 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States filed a Nov. 19 waiver of its right to respond to a certiorari petition “unless requested to do so by the Court”; the U.S. Supreme Court petition was filed by a man the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals said was convicted of defrauding Medicare after the trial court denied his “request to present the testimony of an unindicted co-conspirator who turned up as a surprise witness on the last day of trial.”...