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Sentencing of defendants involved in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme.
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...
A number of individual defendants in the sprawling Feeding Our Future prosecutions have received multi‑year federal prison sentences and forfeiture orders; those outcomes are summarized in Department ...
A filed by prosecutors on Dec. 19 asked a judge to order forfeiture and restitution tied to central role in the scheme, and a preliminary court order signed Dec. 30 cleared the way to seize millions i...
The prosecutions of Feeding Our Future have produced dozens of guilty pleas from people who operated or fronted meal sites, with punishments ranging from months-long recommended federal sentences to m...
Reporting on the Feeding Our Future prosecutions shows a range in the total number of people charged — media outlets and court filings variously list about 70 to 78 defendants — and indicates a large ...
As the sprawling Feeding Our Future investigation unfolded, dozens of defendants have entered guilty pleas, with reporting documenting at least several dozen pleas over 2022–2025 but no single provide...
As of mid‑March 2025, public records and federal announcements show 44 Feeding Our Future defendants have been adjudicated either by guilty plea or by jury conviction, with 37 defendants having entere...
The Feeding Our Future prosecutions have produced dozens of convictions so far, with news outlets reporting milestones of roughly 50 convicted by August 2025 and other tallies putting the total in the...