Vance Sends Minnesota Officials to DOJ for Criminal Fraud Probe

Vance has taken formal action regarding alleged misconduct. He referred several Minnesota officials to the Department of Justice. The referral concerns a criminal fraud investigation. The officials are alleged to have been involved in wrongdoing. The move was reported by The Independent. The DOJ will review the referral and decide on next steps. The investigation could lead to legal proceedings. Observers note the political significance of the referral.