{"id":28975,"date":"2026-04-28T15:15:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=28975"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:15:34","slug":"federal-law-enforcement-conducts-raids-on-businesses-in-minnesota-fraud-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=28975","title":{"rendered":"Federal law enforcement conducts raids on businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-editable=\"content\" data-reorderable=\"content\">\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmoimn8h7000x2dqic6c4937e@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Federal officials are executing search warrants in the Minneapolis area tied to a fraud investigation, the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DHSgov\/status\/2049111271866302695\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Homeland Security<\/a> and a Justice Department spokesperson said Tuesday morning.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmoinj06z0000356qgrnh6dmv@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cToday, the FBI with federal, state and local law enforcement is involved in court-authorized law enforcement activity as part of an ongoing fraud investigation,\u201d the Justice Department spokesperson told CNN.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmoinzt4d0000356q1ij1348w@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Twenty-two federal search warrants were executed in Minnesota Tuesday morning, a federal official told CNN. Most of the locations appear to be businesses that are recipients of Medicaid funding, including child care facilities, <a href=\"http:\/\/kare11.com\/article\/news\/investigations\/fraud\/feds-execute-over-20-search-warrants-in-connection-with-ongoing-fraud-investigation\/89-304a110d-b720-43a1-9d47-a96f9e0e2ae3\" target=\"_blank\">according to CNN affiliate KARE<\/a>, citing unnamed sources.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmoimy69k0007356qbwh9257t@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The raids were not connected to immigration, the federal official said, but Homeland Security Investigations <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HSI_HQ\/status\/2049108440966902056\" target=\"_blank\">posted<\/a> on social media that it was part of the operation. HSI is a unit within Immigration and Customs Enforcement.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmoin8hpz000c356qekp07uxe@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/01\/02\/us\/fraud-minnesota-programs-scandal-trump\">Allegations<\/a> of fraudulent use of federal funding by Somali businesses have been the subject of \ufeffa federal investigation and a fiery <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/03\/04\/us\/minnesota-fraud-investigation-walz-ellison\">congressional hearing<\/a> last month. Gov. Tim Walz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/01\/05\/politics\/tim-walz-minnesota-reelection\">dropped<\/a> his reelection campaign in response to the scandal.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmoimn8h7000y2dqi6x2t9ak9@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <i>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/i>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/04\/28\/us\/minnesota-fraud-investigation\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal officials are executing search warrants in the Minneapolis area tied to a fraud investigation, the Department of Homeland Security and a Justice Department spokesperson said Tuesday morning. \u201cToday, the FBI with federal, state and local law enforcement is involved in court-authorized law enforcement activity as part of an ongoing fraud investigation,\u201d the Justice Department &#8230; <a title=\"Federal law enforcement conducts raids on businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=28975\" aria-label=\"Read more about Federal law enforcement conducts raids on businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Federal-law-enforcement-conducts-raids-on-businesses-in-Minnesota-fraud.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28977,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28975\/revisions\/28977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}