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New federal raids in Minnesota highlight problem of fraud in children’s programs

Minnesota has been dealing with overlapping fraud investigations involving potentially billions of dollars in wasted federal funds

The Independent UK

Minnesota's Fraud Scandal Isn't an Immigration Problem. It's a Spending Problem.

Health care fraud is an all-too-common feature of the U.S. health care system, not only in Minnesota.

Reason

Ilhan Omar: ‘You know damn well I was going to respond to’ Trump’s State of the Union ‘lie’ about Somalis

Omar is one of just a handful of Democrats who spoke out during Trump’s nearly two-hour soeech

The Independent UK

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As political pressure prompts exodus of Minnesota prosecutors, some defendants catch a break

The federal prosecutor’s office in Minnesota has been gutted by a wave of career officials resigning or retiring over objections to Trump administration directives

The Independent UK

Don Lemon pleads not guilty to civil rights charges after Minnesota anti-ICE protest

Former CNN anchor said he was working as a journalist when he was arrested at protest during church service

The Guardian - US

Don Lemon pleads not guilty to church protest charges as crowd chants ‘Bondi has got to go!’

Lemon and eight others are charged under the 1994 Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act

The Independent UK

Don Lemon hires federal prosecutor who resigned over Trump administration dispute

Thompson stepped down last month from the Minnesota U.S. Attorney’s Office

The Independent UK

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Trump Blamed Amid Federal Prosecutor Resignations Over DOJ's 'Lack of Interest' in Renee Good's Case

Minnesota Gov. Walz blames US President Donald Trump for the resignation of several trusted federal prosecutors.

International Business Times UK

Justice Department prosecutors resign amid turmoil over Minnesota ICE shooting investigation

Roughly half a dozen federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned and several supervisors in the criminal section of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division have announced their departures amid turmoil over the federal investigation into the killing of a woman by by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in…

The Independent UK

Minnesota Fraud Scandal: Tim Walz Poised to Quit 2026 Governor Race After Viral Row

Amid a viral £7.2 billion welfare fraud scandal and intensifying Republican pressure, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is expected to withdraw from the 2026 race, marking a dramatic end to his political ambitions.

International Business Times UK

The Minnesota Welfare Fraud Story Is Really About a Broken Medicaid Bureaucracy

Federal Medicaid policy creates little incentive for states to stop potential fraudsters. Fixing that should be the priority, not demonizing Somali immigrants.

Reason

FBI, DHS escalate Minnesota fraud crackdown. Here's everything you need to know

Shirley's viral video caught the attention of Vice President JD Vance.

Axios

Elon Musk Calls Tim Walz a 'Crook' and Demands Prosecution Over £7bn Minnesota Fraud Scandal

Elon Musk branded Minnesota Governor Tim Walz a 'crook' on X and demanded prosecution amid federal investigations into £7 bn ($9 bn) fraud schemes

International Business Times UK

Key questions about Minnesota's fraud schemes and the billions in losses

Authorities have uncovered massive fraud in Minnesota, with billions of taxpayer dollars potentially lost

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Prosecutor says 14 Minnesota programs are targeted for fraud and the state is swamped with crime

Five new defendants have been charged in connection with a Minnesota housing services fraud scheme

The Guardian - UK

Cardiff’s Brian Barry-Murphy: ‘If we rocked up with tiki-taka, the locals wouldn’t be having it’

Cardiff’s Brian Barry-Murphy talks to Ben Fisher about facing his role model Enzo Maresca in Tuesday’s Carabao Cup quarter-final against Chelsea

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'He'd be FaceTiming family or friends telling them before games he was going to score a hat-trick. And he’d do it!' Former Manchester City coach Brian Barry-Murphy is harnessing years of honing talent to rebuild Cardiff City

Cardiff City head coach Brian Barry-Murphy worked with several of the Premier League's leading lights during their formative years

The Independent UK

Minneapolis, a series of shootings and the grim realities of a tough summer

Most categories of crime have continued to fall in Minneapolis after a surge that followed the 2020 killing of George Floyd

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Minneapolis church shooter 'obsessed' with the idea of killing children, police say

Acting US Attorney Joe Thompson said videos and writings the shooter left behind show that the shooter "expressed hate towards almost every group imaginable.”

Al Jazeera

US police say Minneapolis church shooter ‘idolised’ mass murderers

Authorities say 23-year-old who attacked church ‘obsessed’ with killing children and ‘idolised’ US school shooters.

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Federal Investigators Working To Confirm Shooter Acted Alone

Federal investigators are diligently working to confirm if the shooter acted alone in a tragic shooting incident targeting children and families at a place...

The Independent UK

Man charged with killing Minnesota lawmaker plans to plead not guilty

The defense lawyer for a man accused of killing the top Democratic leader in the Minnesota House and her husband, and wounding another lawmaker and his wife, says he plans to plead not guilty

The Independent UK

Man charged with killing former Minnesota House speaker is due back in court after delay

The man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, is due back in court after a week's delay

Salon

Trump's "brutal politics" breed violence

The targeting of Democratic lawmakers is a reminder that inflammatory rhetoric can inspire violent extremism

Salon

MN shooting suspect charged with murder

The suspect in a Minnesota double murder faces six new charges from federal prosecutors.

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