Minnesota fraud made headlines for years, long before influencer's video

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : But after the organization filed a lawsuit claiming the state's investigation was based on racial discrimination, a judge barred the state from cutting off funding. March 19, 2025 In March, the Department of Justice reported that the "mastermind" of the Feeding Our Future scheme and a co-defendant were found guilty of the fraud that had ballooned to $250 million in federal funds. Sept. 18, 2025 The Department of Justice filed charges against eight people in what it called a "massive housing stabilization scheme.
39% : " Dec. 18, 2025 Prosecutors announced an investigation into 14 Minnesota programs funded by Medicaid and alleged that as much as $9 billion that was supposed to have helped low-income residents may have been stolen.
32% : " They were accused of submitting "fake and inflated bills" to Medicaid from a program that was designed to find housing for senior citizens and people with disabilities.
13% : " But Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, accused Walz of looking the other way for political gain.

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