Federal, state, and local law enforcement agents raided 22 locations in Minnesota on Tuesday as part of investigations into alleged fraud in social-welfare programs, agencies said.
The FBI and Homeland Security Investigations, alongside state and local partnering agencies, executed search warrants at businesses in the St. Paul area, some of which included autism centers.
“The American people deserve answers in how their taxpayer money was abused,” the Department of Homeland Security said in a post on X.
In March, President Donald Trump named Vice President JD Vance leader of a fraud task force.
“The task force and the DOJ will be relentless in exposing these fraudsters wherever they may be hiding,” Vance wrote on X….