Politics & Government

Minnesota Freedom Fund's New Leadership Discusses Accountability In Paying Bail For Those Who Can't Afford It

The Minnesota Freedom Fund gained global attention from Kamala Harris before she became vice president, and a tweet by Justin Timberlake.

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February 25, 2022

A Twin Cities nonprofit has taken in tens of millions of dollars since the murder of George Floyd.

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The Minnesota Freedom Fund gained global attention from Kamala Harris, before she became vice president, and by a tweet from Justin Timberlake asking for donations. A windfall of money followed.

The group pays bail and immigration bonds for those who can’t afford it. But some have questioned the group’s accountability.

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