Justice Department opens investigation into Minnesota governor and Minneapolis mayor

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Source: feeds.npr.org
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a press conference at the State Capitol on Jan. 5, 2026 in St. Paul, Minn., where he announced he was abandoning his re-election campaign.

Federal prosecutors are investigating Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey.

(Image credit: Stephen Maturen)