Federal law enforcement has opened a criminal probe targeting a Minnesota congressman, marking the latest escalation in the Justice Department’s scrutiny of political figures aligned with the president’s opponents. The investigation, led by Homeland Security, follows a pattern of aggressive legal actions against lawmakers and allies accused of alleged misconduct tied to election-related activities. Authorities have yet to disclose specific charges, but the move underscores the administration’s broadened focus on high-profile cases with potential electoral implications. Legal experts warn the probe could set a precedent for how federal agencies handle politically charged investigations moving forward.


Homeland Security officials launch criminal investigation into the Minnesota representative in latest action against the president’s political enemies