Fraud Case in Minnesota Fuels High-Profile Immigration Crackdown

A years-long Minnesota fraud scheme tied to the Feeding Our Future meals program has become a focal point for a sweeping DHS/ICE operation in the Twin Cities, as prosecutors charge dozens and pursue broader safety-net fraud investigations. Conservatives have leveraged the case to push for tougher immigration enforcement while social-media probes into Somali-run day cares and funding fights draw national attention amid a tense, partisan debate and ongoing oversight of funds.