U.S. Treasury secretary says fraud-fighting strategies launched in Minnesota will be start of national efforts
- Posted on January 9, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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U.S. Treasury secretary says fraud-fighting strategies launched in Minnesota will be start of national efforts

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized Gov. Tim Walz for leading the state while massive fraud was discovered, and presented steps the agency will take to root out fraud and recover funds.