Walz, Minnesota officials question U.S. Attorney's Office claim that fraud could reach $9 billion

Federal prosecutors said the total fraud in Minnesota's Medicaid programs could be as much as $9 billion, but DFL Gov. Tim ...

U.S. attorney announces new indictments in Minnesota fraud scandal

Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson announced new charges against two Philadelphia-based men accused of traveling to Minneapolis to siphon millions of dollars from federally funded programs.

Key figures in the long-running controversy over alleged fraudulent safety net programs in Minnesota

The Trump administration, for the second time in recent weeks, is using allegations of fraud to justify increased federal law ...

Federal freeze on Minnesota child care payments draws criticism from attorney general

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison called the Trump Administration’s decision to freeze child care payments to ...

U.S. House committee to host hearings on Minnesota fraud, invites Walz

Minnesota’s fraud scandal heads to Washington as the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform schedules ...

Minnesota fraud: US House committee to hold hearings, Walz invited to testify

The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold hearings on fraud in Minnesota in early January, ...
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US Congressional committee sets hearing on fraud, misuse of federal funds in Minnesota social services programs

The United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a hearing on Wednesday morning in Washington, ...

Federal payment freeze puts some Minnesota families in danger of losing child care amid investigation into alleged fraud

Some Minnesota families are in danger of losing child care after the US Department of Health and Human Services announced a freeze on child care payments to the state Tuesday amid a federal ...

Unpacking claim Trump pardoned man who stole more than alleged Somali fraudsters in Minnesota

As Minnesota Democrats stood accused of allowing massive fraud, critics of the president said he pardoned a fraudster who ...

US attorney warns on fraud’s scale

About half or more of the roughly $18 billion in claims paid out by Medicaid to 14 Minnesota-run programs since 2018 may have been fraudulent, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.