Federal Raids on Minneapolis Child Care Centers

0:00It's April 28th. Welcome in. This is Canada News Today, where local news meets AI. Federal agents hit multiple child care centers in Minneapolis Tuesday with search warrants part of the Trump administration's push to crack down on. Fraud and publicly funded social programs. Armed agents showed up outside several spots, and one news crew even spotted a battering ram ready to go, all tied to an ongoing probe into taxpayer. Money getting misused. Under Tim Walls, a Democrat who's faced heat for not doing enough on fraud, actually welcomed the raids, saying joint state and federal efforts are, key to catching crooks and delivering justice. This bill's on earlier cases were over 60 people. Many Somali Americans got convicted for scamming a federal food program for kids. Investigation kicked off under Biden. Tension spiked before with a big immigration sweep that led to two deaths. Meanwhile, back in February, Vice President JD Vance paused $243 million in Medicaid funds

1:03to Minnesota over fraud worries. The state sued, but lost, when a judge denied a restraining order on April 6th. Walls has pushed for teamwork on probes, but called out what he sees as political targeting, and now these raids keep the heat on.