Fraud in Minnesota: DOJ announces fraud charges against 15 people,
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
Minnesota fraud: Authorities arrest suspect who jumped from balcony
Federal authorities are searching for a Minnesota fraud suspect who they say escaped arrest when he jumped from a fourth-floor balcony.
Federal authorities are searching for a Minnesota fraud suspect who they say escaped arrest when he jumped from a fourth-floor balcony.
Fraud in Minnesota: DOJ announces fraud charges against 15 people
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.
Feeding our Future: Aimee Bock’s lawyer reacts to sentence
Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.
Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.
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Aimee Bock sentencing: Fmr. prosecutors react [RAW]
Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.
Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.
MN fraud: Feeding Our Future ringleader faces sentencing
Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Fraud in Minnesota: DHS employees say they experienced retaliation for speaking up
Two Minnesotans shared their experiences with fraud and retaliation in Minnesota’s Department of Human Services during a U.S. Senate hearing.
Two Minnesotans shared their experiences with fraud and retaliation in Minnesota’s Department of Human Services during a U.S. Senate hearing.
Former MN fraud investigator testifies to Senate
Minnesota’s former Manager of Recipient & Child Care Provider Investigations within its Department of Human Services testified before the Senate on Wednesday, saying he was discouraged from flagging programs that were likely fraudulent during his tenure in the position because it would “make the department look bad.”
Minnesota’s former Manager of Recipient & Child Care Provider Investigations within its Department of Human Services testified before the Senate on Wednesday, saying he was discouraged from flagging programs that were likely fraudulent during his tenure in the position because it would “make the department look bad.”
‘Learing’ that fraud doesn’t pay: Senate hearing
Citing several examples of fraudulent claims to abuse federal and state funding, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) outlined that fraudsters will ‘lear’ that it no longer pays in Minnesota before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee on Wednesday.
Citing several examples of fraudulent claims to abuse federal and state funding, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) outlined that fraudsters will ‘lear’ that it no longer pays in Minnesota before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee on Wednesday.
MN fraud: Feeding our Future defendant now facing day care fraud charges
A Minneapolis day care owner featured in conservative influencer Nick Shirley's YouTube video exposing Minnesota day cares is now facing federal charges for fraud.
A Minneapolis day care owner featured in conservative influencer Nick Shirley's YouTube video exposing Minnesota day cares is now facing federal charges for fraud.
Ilhan Omar investigated by DOJ over 'immigration fraud, family finances'
Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that the feds will be investigating Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar over potential "immigration fraud and family finances."
Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that the feds will be investigating Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar over potential "immigration fraud and family finances."
Feeding our Future fraud: Prosecutors ask for 50-year sentence for Aimee Bock
Federal prosecutors recommend a sentence of 50 years in prison for Aimee Bock for coordinating the nation’s largest COVID-19 pandemic fraud scheme.
Federal prosecutors recommend a sentence of 50 years in prison for Aimee Bock for coordinating the nation’s largest COVID-19 pandemic fraud scheme.
Medicaid fraudster wants to shield bank account from prosecutors
A convicted fraudster is fighting to keep more than half-a-million dollars in a business account off limits as Minnesota tries to recover stolen Medicaid funds.
A convicted fraudster is fighting to keep more than half-a-million dollars in a business account off limits as Minnesota tries to recover stolen Medicaid funds.
Convicted fraudster fights Minnesota over seized money
Ahmed Nur pleaded guilty last year to two counts of aiding and abetting theft by swindle in a nearly $10 million Medicaid fraud scheme. He was sentenced to 180 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse and, along with nearly a dozen co-defendants, ordered to pay back more than $2.3 million in restitution.
Ahmed Nur pleaded guilty last year to two counts of aiding and abetting theft by swindle in a nearly $10 million Medicaid fraud scheme. He was sentenced to 180 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse and, along with nearly a dozen co-defendants, ordered to pay back more than $2.3 million in restitution.
House Republicans issue fraud report as committee wrap
After weeks of hearings, Republicans on the House fraud committee have issued their report on Minnesota fraud.
After weeks of hearings, Republicans on the House fraud committee have issued their report on Minnesota fraud.
Committee on MN fraud highlights years of issues
A committee in the Minnesota legislature released its report on fraud in the state. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
A committee in the Minnesota legislature released its report on fraud in the state. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
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Vance, Dr. Oz highlight anti-fraud efforts [FULL]
Vice President JD Vance and Dr. Mehmet Oz outlined on Wednesday efforts the federal government is making to penalize state’s that aren’t effectively rooting out suspected fraud within the Medicaid system, saying one will be to pause $1.3 billion in payments to California.
Vice President JD Vance and Dr. Mehmet Oz outlined on Wednesday efforts the federal government is making to penalize state’s that aren’t effectively rooting out suspected fraud within the Medicaid system, saying one will be to pause $1.3 billion in payments to California.
Minnesota fraud: House Republicans issue fraud report as committee wrap
After weeks of hearings, Republicans on the House fraud committee have issued their report on Minnesota fraud.
After weeks of hearings, Republicans on the House fraud committee have issued their report on Minnesota fraud.
Dr. Oz details California Medicaid fraud
On Wednesday, Dr. Mehmet Oz joined Vice President JD Vance to outline examples of potential Medicaid fraud stemming from California, resulting in the total deferment of $1.3 billion in federal payments to the state.
On Wednesday, Dr. Mehmet Oz joined Vice President JD Vance to outline examples of potential Medicaid fraud stemming from California, resulting in the total deferment of $1.3 billion in federal payments to the state.
$1.3 billion Medicaid reimbursements stopped
Saying that California politicians have “not taken fraud seriously,” Vice President JD Vance announced on Wednesday that $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements from the federal government have been deferred within the state, noting that “American taxpayers are being defrauded” by state programs.
Saying that California politicians have “not taken fraud seriously,” Vice President JD Vance announced on Wednesday that $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements from the federal government have been deferred within the state, noting that “American taxpayers are being defrauded” by state programs.