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(Minneapolis, December 29, 2025) – Federal authorities are escalating a crackdown on alleged fraud in Minnesota, investigating over 30 sites in Minneapolis and prompting calls for the governor’s resignation amid a viral video alleging widespread abuse of the state’s childcare system.
Federal and state authorities are investigating alleged fraud within Minnesota’s childcare programs, spurred by a viral video and leading to calls for the governor’s resignation.
- The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are escalating a crackdown on alleged fraud in Minnesota.
- Homeland Security is investigating over 30 sites in Minneapolis on Monday, citing “rampant fraud.”
- A group of GOP legislators are calling for Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to resign.
- the investigations were prompted by a viral YouTube video alleging fraud within the state’s childcare system.
Federal Investigation Underway
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are escalating a crackdown on alleged fraud in Minnesota,according to Axios. Homeland Security is set to investigate over 30 sites in Minneapolis on Monday for what it calls “rampant fraud,” Fox News reported.
Time.news based this report in part on reporting by Axios, KTTC, Fox News, CBS News, and MPR News and added autonomous analysis and context.
