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Attorney general for the U.S. state of Minnesota
Yes: multiple, documented fraud schemes and alleged schemes have been uncovered across Minnesota’s social‑services and pandemic‑era programs, producing dozens of indictments, convictions, criminal cha...
Documented court records and Justice Department filings tie specific Somali-named defendants to large fraud schemes in Minnesota — most notably the Feeding Our Future child-nutrition case in which mul...
Federal immigration agents from ICE are operating in Minnesota as part of a campaign called “Operation Metro Surge,” and DHS says ICE arrested “more than 400” noncitizens during the effort; Minnesota ...
Federal immigration officers generally cannot force entry into the nonpublic areas of a private home in Minnesota without a judicially issued warrant; ICE’s so‑called “administrative” or agency-issued...
sheriffs and the have not, in the reporting provided, issued a single uniform new legal advisory specifically telling Minnesotans whether they may or may not carry firearms to protests; instead the gu...
State and local facilities handle federal detainer requests differently: state prisons in say they notify and coordinate transfers with ICE and document transfers, while many county jails, constrained...
Federal prosecutors have charged dozens of people in multiple Minnesota fraud schemes, most prominently the Feeding Our Future child‑nutrition case that authorities say involved at least $240–250 mill...
Reporting from state and national outlets, advocacy groups and legal filings documents multiple instances in which people identified as U.S. citizens were stopped, handcuffed or detained by ICE/CBP ag...
Hennepin County and the Minnesota Attorney General launched a public evidence portal to collect photos, video and other materials related to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good after federal autho...
Multiple layers of authority can investigate a sitting Minnesota governor: state law-enforcement and oversight bodies led by the Minnesota Attorney General and the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, fed...
No credible local news outlets or court filings among the reporting provided documented any discovery of connected to immigration enforcement activities in during 2025–2026; the available coverage ins...
began as a 2021 challenge to ’s rule that only people 21 and older could obtain permits to carry loaded handguns in public and, after unanimous rulings below and the ’s denial of review, placed 18–20‑...
) maintains internal components and memos that shape how enforcement locations are selected, but public-facing explanations of the specific criteria and the underlying data are partial and unevenly av...
When ’s official governor pages return “Verifying your browser” or other verification errors, the most direct fallback is archived copies of the governor’s press releases in ; the governor newsroom an...
The current reporting does not identify any programs under investigation in ; instead, and state actions center on Minnesota’s programs — specifically a probe and audit of 14 “high‑risk” Medicaid serv...
arrests and removals in can pursue several independent oversight and legal avenues: state resources and “know your rights” guidance from the and local advocacy groups, civil-rights litigation and repo...
Minnesota communities report a sharp uptick in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity that parents, educators and officials say has included agents operating on or near school and daycare ...
Reporting reviewed does not identify any Minneapolis legal-services or immigrant-rights nonprofits that explicitly told reporters they received increased foundation or donor-advised-fund (DAF) grants ...
Federal investigators in Minnesota traced alleged fraud networks by combining grand-jury indictments, search warrants, financial forensics, subpoenas and cooperation from multiple agencies — notably t...
Court reporting and official press releases in the available sources name multiple Minnesota Medicaid fraud prosecutions tied to providers serving Somali communities, but only one source in the datase...