Source: United Press International
“The Trump administration announced Wednesday it is pausing more than a quarter-billion dollars in Medicaid payments to Minnesota over alleged fraud, a move state officials called the latest act of political retribution against a Democratic-led state. … Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has escalated federal scrutiny of the state led by Gov. Tim Walz, who ran on the Democratic ticket against Trump in the 2024 election. … The Trump administration has focused on fraud in the state in recent months that it ties to the state’s Somali community amid its aggressive immigration crackdown.” (02/26/26)
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/02/26/Trump-Minnesota-Medicaid-payments/4291772075456/