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Minnesota's Business Aid Program Shut Down Amid Fraud Concerns

A business aid program in Minnesota has been shut down following concerns over widespread fraud. Hennepin County approved $2 million to assist businesses affected by immigration enforcement, but over 200 applications were flagged for potential fraud. Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged the issue and emphasized the need to address the fraud while resisting attempts to attribute it primarily to the Somali community.

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A business aid program in Minnesota has been shut down following concerns over widespread fraud. Hennepin County approved $2 million to assist businesses affected by immigration enforcement, but over 200 applications were flagged for potential fraud. Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged the issue and emphasized the need to address the fraud while resisting attempts to attribute it primarily to the Somali community.

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Minnesota's anti-ICE aid fund becomes latest casualty of state's embarrassing fraud problem

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Minnesota's Business Aid Program Shut Down Amid Fraud Concerns