Trump admin pausing some federal funding to Minnesota amid fraud scandals

The Small Business Administration is halting federal funding to Minnesota as it probes potential fraud in the state, the head of the agency announced Monday.

"SBA is pausing annual funding to Minnesota while we investigate $430 million in suspected PPP fraud across the state," SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler wrote on X.

"This Admin will not continue to hand out blank checks to fraudsters – and we will not rest until we clean up the criminal networks that have been stealing from American taxpayers," she added...