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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

‘A subversion of the justice system’: DoJ shifts into Trump’s ‘political wing’ as criminal investigations accelerate

President has ‘succeeded in completely politicizing’ justice department, experts say, using it to punish his enemies

The Guardian - US

YouTuber lauded by JD Vance for sparking Minnesota daycare probe now pushes ‘Jewish invasion’ theory

Nick Shirley, 23, responded to a post by another influencer promoting a ‘documentary on New Jersey's Jewish Invasion,’ replying ‘EXPOSE IT ALL’

The Independent UK

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‘This has nothing to do with fraud’: Tim Walz pushes back against Trump, claims the president is punishing blue states with Medicaid withdrawal

Tim Walz calls it like it is.

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'War on Fraud,' JD Vance Announces Medicaid Funding Freeze for Minnesota in New Crackdown

The Trump administration has stopped over $250 million in Medicaid reimbursements to Minnesota, citing widespread fraud. This move is part of a broader campaign against Medicaid fraud.

International Business Times UK

Trump admin cites fraud in freezing Minnesota Medicaid funds

The latest move maintains an administration focus on Minnesota's safety net funding.

Axios

From Gettysburg to Minneapolis: How the American Civil War continues to shape how we understand contemporary political conflicts and their dangers

The negative public reaction to Operation Metro Surge – the violent immigration dragnet in Minnesota – was “MAGA’s Gettysburg,” wrote New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie on Jan. 28.

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Trump pal MyPillow pal Lindell is grilled after campaign spent $187K to buy his own book: ‘Got them for a very good price’

Lindell said his campaign planned to spend more money on his book in the future

The Independent UK

What is it about Minnesota that made it a target for Trump’s ICE crackdown?

The Democratic-leaning midwestern state where federal agents killed two citizens is in many ways anathema to the administration

The Guardian - US

A timeline of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota

The Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead

The Independent UK

Controversial Minnesota immigration crackdown ending, Trump's border czar says

While the Trump administration called those arrested in Minnesota "dangerous criminal illegal aliens," many people with no criminal records, including children and US citizens, were detained.

Euronews

'Surge is leaving state safer': Trump administration ends Minnesota immigration crackdown after months of turmoil

The Trump administration has ended a large-scale immigration crackdown in Minnesota that resulted in over 4,000 arrests and significant controversy. Border czar Tom Homan stated the operation, described as the DHS's largest ever, aimed to make Minnesota safer by targeting "dangerous criminal illegal aliens." The crackdown faced backlash, including protests…

The Times of India

Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

Federal officials have announced an end to an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths

The Independent UK

Gov. Walz says Minnesota immigration crackdown could end in ‘days, not weeks and months’

While Walz currently feels hopeful, he cautioned that circumstances could still evolve

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The Times of India

Minnesota Republican Jeff Johnson withdraws from governor’s race after 22-year-old daughter stabbed to death

Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Jeff Johnson has suspended his 2026 campaign after his 22-year-old daughter was fatally stabbed in what authorities are investigating as a attempted murder-suicide in St. Cloud.

The Independent UK

Republican candidate for governor suspends campaign after daughter stabbed to death in attempted murder-suicide, police say

Jeff Johnson’s daughter is believed to have been murdered by her husband in their home on Saturday

The Independent UK

Immigrant accuses ICE of unprovoked beating after suffering broken skull

A Mexican immigrant suffered a broken skull last month and claims it was the result of an unprovoked beating by ICE agents

The Guardian - US

Trump’s border-czar takeover does little to calm Minneapolis tensions: ‘The agenda is still the same’

Experts say Tom Homan’s charge, replacing Greg Bovino’s aggressive tactics, may change the tone, but not the mission

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The Independent UK

Trump admits ‘we can use a little bit of a softer touch’ on immigration after Minneapolis chaos

Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota, which saw the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens by federal agents, has led to nationwide protests

The Guardian - US

White House border czar says 700 federal agents will leave Minnesota

Departure marks large drop in agents on the ground but still leaves about 2,000 there, far above typical levels for state

The Texas Tribune

Two CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti shooting are from South Texas

Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez fired on Pretti during a protest in Minneapolis last month, according to government records viewed by ProPublica.

The Guardian - US

Trump is pressuring Minnesota to make a deal with the devil. They should stand firm

Minnesota should not cave to Trump’s demands. The rights of 49 other states and their citizens are hanging in the balance

The Guardian - US

Trump’s post-truth agenda beaten back as Americans refuse to accept ICE lies

Effort to manipulate killing of Alex Pretti collapsed after footage torpedoed ‘domestic terrorist’ claim – could this be a turning point?

The Guardian - US

Klobuchar declares Minnesota governor run as Walz vows not to seek office again

Senator says she is running ‘for every Minnesotan who wants ICE and its abusive tactics out of the state we love’

The Guardian - US

‘Nothing has changed’: Minneapolis on edge despite Trump’s de-escalation vow

The departure of Greg Bovino has not quelled ICE’s raids – and hope that tensions are easing feels distant

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