Juror Bribery Scandal Unfolds in $40M Feeding Our Future Fraud Trial
A juror in a federal trial over a $250 million pandemic relief fraud scheme reported receiving a $120,000 bribe attempt to acquit the defendants. The juror immediately called 911, leading to an FBI investigation. The trial involves seven people accused of exploiting federal child nutrition program funds through the Minnesota nonprofit Feeding Our Future. The juror was dismissed, and the remaining jurors were sequestered for deliberations.
