Summary
President Donald Trump announced that his administration has started a fraud investigation in California, claiming it is more corrupt than Minnesota. The Trump administration also plans to freeze $10 billion in welfare funds from five Democratic states, including California, due to concerns about potential fraud.
Key Facts
- President Trump claims California is more corrupt than Minnesota and announced a fraud investigation of the state.
- The investigation is against California, where Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom is in charge.
- The Trump administration plans to freeze $10 billion in welfare funding from California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York.
- The freeze affects funds from programs like the Child Care Development Fund, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and the Social Services Block Grant program.
- The New York Post first reported the planned freeze, based on information from unnamed officials.
- President Trump shared the news article on his social media platform, Truth Social.