
The federal government has officially launched a “massive” boots-on-the-ground operation in Minnesota to dismantle what officials are calling the largest case of state-level fraud in American history
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Minneapolis Minnesota, on Monday, December 29, 2025, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed that Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents are currently conducting door-to-door raids at suspected fraud sites across Minneapolis. The investigation, which began with pandemic food aid, has now exploded into a multi-billion-dollar probe involving childcare centers and Medicaid programs.

