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BREAKING: Trump CUTS OFF $130 Million to Minnesota After Massive Fraud Scandal

Gary FranchiJanuary 10, 2026126 views
BREAKING: Trump CUTS OFF $130 Million to Minnesota After Massive Fraud Scandal
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The Trump administration just delivered a crushing blow to Minnesota's corrupt establishment, cutting off $130 million in federal agricultural funding until the state can prove it has stopped massive fraud in federal programs.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the suspension of all federal awards to the North Star State, declaring that aid will be withheld "until sufficient proof has been provided that the fraud has stopped." This decisive action comes as Minnesota faces a reckoning with widespread abuse of taxpayer dollars and the Trump administration's America First immigration agenda.

This is exactly what patriots voted for – a president who isn't afraid to hold corrupt states accountable for their failures. While previous administrations looked the other way as Minnesota became a hotbed of fraud and abuse, President Trump is taking decisive action to protect hardworking taxpayers.

Minnesota's Fraud Problem Exposed

The suspension comes as Minnesota grapples with extensive fraud scandals that have plagued federal programs for years. Under the previous administration's watch, the state became notorious for allowing bad actors to exploit federal funding meant for legitimate purposes.

"This is what accountability looks like," said one administration official. "States that can't manage federal dollars responsibly shouldn't expect to keep receiving them."

"We will not continue to reward failure and fraud with more taxpayer money. Minnesota must clean up its act before seeing another dime of federal aid."

The $130 million suspension represents a significant portion of agricultural funding that Minnesota relies on, sending a clear message that the days of no-consequences governance are over.

America First Means Accountability First

This bold move demonstrates President Trump's commitment to rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government. While Democrats cry about "federal overreach," real Americans understand this is exactly what good governance looks like.

Minnesota's liberal establishment brought this on themselves through years of mismanagement and turning a blind eye to fraud. Now they're learning that President Trump means business when it comes to protecting taxpayer dollars.

How many other states are nervously checking their books right now, knowing the Trump administration won't hesitate to hold them accountable?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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FiscalHawkVerified12 hours ago
This is exactly what accountability looks like! States need to learn there are consequences for wasteful spending and corruption.
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PatriotMike88Verifiedjust now
FINALLY! Someone with the backbone to hold these corrupt states accountable. When you can't manage taxpayer money responsibly, you don't get more of it.
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ConservativeVoterVerifiedjust now
Exactly right! This should have happened years ago.
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SmallGovAdvocateVerifiedjust now
Can someone explain what specific fraud this is referring to? I want to make sure I have all the facts when I discuss this with my liberal neighbors.
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NewsWatcher2024Verifiedjust now
Pretty sure it's related to the COVID relief fund mismanagement that's been in the news lately.
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TaxpayerFirstVerifiedjust now
About time! My tax dollars shouldn't be going to states that can't even prevent massive fraud.
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AmericaFirst2024Verifiedjust now
YES! More of this please!
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MinnesotaResidentVerifiedjust now
I live here and I'm embarrassed by our state leadership. They've been throwing money around like it's confetti while working families struggle with high taxes.