24 h. ago Federal judge blocks Trump from cutting childcare funds to Democratic states over fraud concerns

Minnesota, California, New York, Colorado and Illinois won a temporary victory Friday in a lawsuit over a federal funding freeze related to fraud concerns.

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27 h. ago USDA immediately suspends all federal funding to Minnesota amid fraud investigation

The USDA is suspending all federal funding to Minnesota after a fraud scandal was uncovered involving several childcare grant programs in the state.

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29 h. ago Why the FBI can exclude state authorities from Minnesota shooting probe

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announce parallel investigation into ICE agent shooting of Renee Good despite FBI jurisdiction.

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32 h. ago Bessent blames Walz as Treasury probes whether Minnesota fraud funds reached terror group al

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Minnesota tax dollars could have potentially been diverted to terrorist organization al-Shabab through alleged fraud schemes.

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35 h. ago Trump's USCIS Launches Fraud Probe into Minnesota's Somali Refugees

USCIS has launched a historic investigation into refugee fraud among Minnesota's massive Somali population. The post Trump’s USCIS Launches Fraud Probe into Minnesota’s Somali Refugees appeared first on Breitbart.

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38 h. ago 'Tip of the iceberg': Senate Republicans press Gov Walz over Minnesota fraud scandal

Senate Republicans give Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz until Jan. 22 to provide a paper trail on Minnesota's handling of alleged fraud and reiterated that Congress controls the flow of taxpayer funds.

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54 h. ago Bessent says Minnesota fraud recovery could help fund Trump’s $1.5T defense plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump's proposed defense spending boost could be funded by recovering money from welfare fraud investigations.

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55 h. ago House passes nearly $180B funding package after conservative rebellion over Minnesota fraud fears

The House passed a multibillion-dollar federal funding package in a bipartisan vote, moving Congress closer to averting a government shutdown by the Jan. 30 deadline.

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69 h. ago Minnesota Lt. Gov: Laken Riley Act Is a ‘Green Light’ for Trump to ‘Terrorize Our Communities’

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan condemned the Laken Riley Act — legislation requiring the detention of certain illegal immigrants charged with theft-related crimes — criticizing the measure named after a young woman who was murdered by an illegal alien, as her own state faces ongoing federal investigations into large-scale fraud involving Somali migrants and taxpayer funds. The post Minnesota Lt. Gov: Laken Riley Act Is a ‘Green Light’ for Trump to ‘Terrorize Our Communities’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Trump demands California hand over recipient lists as $10B paused amid fraud concerns

The Trump administration paused over $10 billion in federal funding to California and four other states amid concerns of widespread fraud in programs.

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3 d. ago 'You have failed': Comer clashes with Democrat as Minnesota fraud probe sparks shouting match

Reps. James Comer and Summer Lee engaged in a heated exchange during a House Oversight Committee hearing examining Minnesota daycare and medical fraud schemes.

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3 d. ago Democrats: HHS Freezing$10 Billion in Child Care Funding to Blue States amid Fraud Accusations a 'Frontal Assault' on Children

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Tuesday froze access to child care and family assistance funds for California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York after widespread concerns over fraud and abuse of state-administered programs. The post Democrats: HHS Freezing$10 Billion in Child Care Funding to Blue States amid Fraud Accusations a ‘Frontal Assault’ on Children appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Noem puts Newsom on notice, vows California probe after Minnesota fraud bust

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem warns California Gov. Newsom that federal investigators are coming after Minnesota fraud busts.

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3 d. ago Pam Bondi dispatches federal prosecutors to Minnesota following Somali fraud allegations

Attorney General Pam Bondi sends federal prosecutors to Minnesota amid fraud allegations as Health and Human Services freezes billions in childcare funding.

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4 d. ago Comer vows Minnesota fraud probe will expand to other states amid mounting scrutiny

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer previews his investigation of fraud in Minnesota social programs.

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5 d. ago Abbott orders comprehensive fraud probe into Texas child care funding after Minnesota scandal

Texas Gov. Abbott orders comprehensive investigation into potential child care fraud following Minnesota scandal that allegedly defrauded taxpayers millions of dollars.

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5 d. ago Amid fraud claims, Trump admin announces more changes to federal child care funding

The Child Care and Development Fund sends money to states to help make child care more affordable for low-income families. Allegations of fraud in Minnesota have put the program under scrutiny.

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5 d. ago Trump Claims $19 Billion in Somali Fraud, Promises Deportations

President Donald Trump is promising to cut off funds to the Somali-related fraud and corruption in California, Illinois, and Minnesota. The post Trump Claims $19 Billion in Somali Fraud, Promises Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Minnesota faces funding deadline after Trump administration freezes child care payments

Minnesota officials face a Jan. 9 deadline to turn over child care funding records after the Trump administration froze payments amid fraud allegations.

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7 d. ago Minnesota faces funding deadline after Trump administration freezes childcare payments

Minnesota officials face a Jan. 9 deadline to turn over childcare funding records after the Trump administration froze payments amid fraud allegations.

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