Minnesota County Quietly Ends Anti-ICE Reimbursement Fund Due to Rampant Fraud
Hennepin County in Minnesota created a fund to help residents dealing with the economic impacts of Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions. The fund was shut down after fraud was discovered in the program. This follows another major fraud case in Minnesota involving a federal child-nutrition program during COVID that resulted in roughly $250 million in losses.

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2 developments- Sep 17Anti-ICE aid fund in Minnesota shuts down — and you can probably guess the reason why
- Sep 19Minnesota Anti-ICE Relief Fund Shut Down After Fraud Flags
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6 viewpointsMinnesota County Quietly Ends Anti-ICE Reimbursement Fund Due to Rampant Fraud
Minnesota’s anti-ICE aid fund becomes latest casualty of state’s embarrassing fraud problem…