The agency announced the new step on Thursday. It comes at the order of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which threatened last month to cut off Medicaid funding to the state

The head of Minnesota’s state investigations agency says the U.S. attorney’s office has cut off its access in the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE agent.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Gov. Tim Walz authorized the Minnesota National Guard to deploy in support of local law enforcement Thursday following a shooting involving federal immigration enforcement agents in south Minneapolis.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension “has reluctantly withdrawn” from the investigation after the U.S. Attorney’s Office reversed course

“We’re going to come to you, Gov. Newsom, and we’re going to arrest every single individual that has ties to this kind of stealing of taxpayer dollars, and we will hold them accountable,” Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, said on Tuesday in an interview on Fox News.

Minnesota grapples with alleged fraud across state programs under Gov. Tim Walz, targeting COVID-19 food programs, housing subsidies and day care services.

Minnesota State Rep. Marion Rarick shared claims from Minnesota Department of Human Services employees who accused the state of retaliating against workers who called out fraud.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz insists that the state must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.