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Trump targets Minnesota fraud allegations, says ‘we’re going to get to the bottom of all those'

Trump vowed to recover stolen funds amid allegations of up to $18 billion in Minnesota social-services fraud involving dozens of defendants, mostly Somali Americans, federal prosecutors said.

  • President Donald Trump criticized alleged social services fraud in Minnesota, claiming that losses could be as high as $18 billion.
  • Federal prosecutors have charged dozens in connection with the alleged fraud in Minnesota, which reportedly involves Medicaid-related fraud linked to childcare providers in Somali-majority neighborhoods.
  • Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged the fraud problem, stating he is accountable for the situation and facing scrutiny for the state's oversight.
  • The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has frozen all childcare payments to Minnesota amid investigations into fraud involving daycare centers.
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